High Temperature Ternary Chloride Molten Salt Pump

A ternary chloride (MgCl2-NaCl-KCl) molten salt pump has been developed to operate up to 720°C. The design is the result of a thermal, structural and material study of critical components. The vertical overhung pump incorporates first of a kind salt-wetted hydrodynamic bearings. Several bearing mat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lewis Handy-Cardenas, Mark Anderson, Claude Mockels, Joseph Hensel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: TIB Open Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:SolarPACES Conference Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.tib-op.org/ojs/index.php/solarpaces/article/view/879