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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/07" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/07" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/07</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Pebble-bed reactors</text></title-part><title-part><text>Reactors with granular fuel</text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/24" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/24" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/24</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Homogeneous reactors, i.e. in which the fuel and moderator present an effectively homogeneous medium to the neutrons</text></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/32" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2016-05-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/32</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2016-05-01"><title-part><text>Integral reactors, i.e. reactors wherein parts functionally associated with the reactor but not essential to the reaction, e.g. heat exchangers, are disposed inside the enclosure with the core </text><reference><text><class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C1/02</class-ref>&#160;-&#160;<class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C1/30</class-ref> take precedence</text></reference></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/324" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/324</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>wherein the heat exchanger is disposed beneath the core</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/326" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/326</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>wherein the heat exchanger is disposed next to or beside the core</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C1/328" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C1/32" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C1/328</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>wherein the prime mover is also disposed in the vessel</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item></classification-item></classification-item>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="7" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C3/00" definition-exists="true" ipc-concordant="G21C3/00" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C3/00</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Reactor fuel elements and their assemblies</text></title-part><title-part><text>Selection of substances for use as reactor fuel elements</text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="8" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C3/02" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C3/02" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C3/02</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Fuel elements </text><CPC-specific-text><reference><text>manufacture thereof <class-ref scheme="cpc">G21C21/02</class-ref></text></reference></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title>
<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="9" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C3/04" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C3/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C3/04</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><text>Constructional details</text></title-part></class-title>
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<classification-item breakdown-code="false" not-allocatable="false" level="10" additional-only="false" sort-key="G21C3/042" definition-exists="false" ipc-concordant="G21C3/04" c-set-base-allowed="false" c-set-subsequent-allowed="true" date-revised="2013-01-01" status="published"><classification-symbol>G21C3/042</classification-symbol><class-title date-revised="2013-01-01"><title-part><CPC-specific-text><text>Fuel elements comprising casings with a mass of granular fuel with coolant passages through them</text></CPC-specific-text></title-part></class-title></classification-item>
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