ELEFANT
(FZD-Germany)The experimental facility ELEFANT (Experimental LEad FAcility for Neutron production Targets) at Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (FZD) is a forced convection loop operating with liquid lead.
Operation fluid | Pb/PbBI |
Temperature range | [350-500]°C (Pb) [150-500]°C (PbBi) |
Pressure | Max 6 Bar |
Flow rate | Max 0.3 l/s (Re ~75000) |
HLM total inventory | 10 l |
Pumping system | Induction pump |
Primary Heat Exchanger fluid | GaInSn |
Secondary Heat Exchanger fluid | Water |
Test section | Material tests Measuring techniques |
Loop Material | Stainless Steel |