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Title: Liquid level, void fraction, and superheated steam sensor for nuclear-reactor cores. [PWR; BWR]

Abstract

This disclosure relates to an apparatus for monitoring the presence of coolant in liquid or mixed liquid and vapor, and superheated gaseous phases at one or more locations within an operating nuclear reactor core, such as pressurized water reactor or a boiling water reactor.

Inventors:
Issue Date:
OSTI Identifier:
5239723
Application Number:
ON: DE82016120
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
DOE Contract Number:  
AC06-76RL01830
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
21 SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS; BWR TYPE REACTORS; IN CORE INSTRUMENTS; BOILING DETECTION; PWR TYPE REACTORS; TWO-PHASE FLOW; FLUID FLOW; REACTOR INSTRUMENTATION; REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS; 210100* - Power Reactors, Nonbreeding, Light-Water Moderated, Boiling Water Cooled; 210200 - Power Reactors, Nonbreeding, Light-Water Moderated, Nonboiling Water Cooled

Citation Formats

Tokarz, R D. Liquid level, void fraction, and superheated steam sensor for nuclear-reactor cores. [PWR; BWR]. United States: N. p., 1981. Web.
Tokarz, R D. Liquid level, void fraction, and superheated steam sensor for nuclear-reactor cores. [PWR; BWR]. United States.
Tokarz, R D. Tue . "Liquid level, void fraction, and superheated steam sensor for nuclear-reactor cores. [PWR; BWR]". United States.
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author = {Tokarz, R D},
abstractNote = {This disclosure relates to an apparatus for monitoring the presence of coolant in liquid or mixed liquid and vapor, and superheated gaseous phases at one or more locations within an operating nuclear reactor core, such as pressurized water reactor or a boiling water reactor.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 EST 1981},
month = {Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 EST 1981}
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