Product Name: TERRESTRIAL MICRO RX
Manufacturer Name: BWXT
Product Description: The BWX Technologies, Inc. Advanced Nuclear Reactor (BANR) project is pioneering a modular, factory-fabricated nuclear reactor system that is compact and transportable by rail, ship, or truck, capable of delivering 50 MW of thermal power. Utilizing mature high-temperature gas reactor (HTGR) technology, the BANR incorporates advanced safety features and operates at high working fluid temperatures. This innovative reactor offers versatile energy output options, including electricity and steam for process heat, in a cogeneration mode that significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Key highlights of the BANR include enhanced commercial viability through risk reduction strategies, higher power density fuel for improved output and core longevity, and cost-effective manufacturing and maintenance processes. The reactor is designed for autonomous operation with minimal staffing requirements, ensuring safety through proven protocols and scalability for diverse applications.
Country: United States
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Engines / Propulsion / Power Systems
Sub-Categories: COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS (LAND) | TACTICAL TOOLS (LAND) | SOFTWARES (LAND) | LAND DEFENCE PRODUCTS
