Rudolf Schulten
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Rudolf Schulten was a German physicist who was professor at RWTH Aachen University and the main developer of the pebble bed reactor design, which was originally invented by Farrington Daniels.
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Walter GreinerAlso won Otto-Hahn Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main
Walter ReppeAlso won Werner von Siemens Ring
Georg KraussAlso won Grashof Commemorative Medal
Walther BauersfeldAlso won Grashof Commemorative Medal
Heinz Maier-LeibnitzAlso won Otto-Hahn Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main
Hans BlixAlso won Otto-Hahn Prize of the City of Frankfurt am Main
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Rudolf Schulten was a German physicist who was professor at RWTH Aachen University and the main developer of the pebble bed reactor design, which was originally invented by Farrington Daniels. Schulten's concept compacts silicon carbide-coated uranium granules into hard, billiard-ball-like graphite spheres to be used as fuel for a new high temperature, helium-cooled type of nuclear reactor.
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Lived 1923 to 1996 · aged 72
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