S5G reactor was a prototype naval reactor designed for the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on submarines. The S5G...
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globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 23 January 2023. "Evolution of Naval Reactor Design". large.stanford.edu. S5G - Natural Circulation. Retrieved 23 January 2023....
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Convection (redirect from Natural circulation)
flow as long as the reactor is hotter than the heat sink, even when power cannot be supplied to the pumps. Notable examples are the S5G and S8G United States...
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compartment. Her reactor compartment and engine room were unlike those of previous classes due to her unique natural circulation S5G reactor and direct-drive...
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diesel generator and slightly greater beam. Aft she had the natural circulation S5G reactor and a direct-drive turbine, along with several other quieting...
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Narwhal 1 17 January 1966 12 July 1969 Unique submarine; natural circulation S5G reactor Glenard P. Lipscomb 1 5 June 1971 21 December 1974 Unique submarine;...
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