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INSTRUMENTATION AT CALDER HALL AND CHAPELCROSS

Journal Article · · Atom (England)
OSTI ID:4001865

Instruments for detecting power output, temperature, neutron flux, control rod positions, coolant flow and leaks, and fuel element failures are provided for all Calder Hall reactors. These instruments, as well as the reactor safety systems, are outlined. In addition, Chapelcross reactor, number 4, contains further instrumentation for concrete studies, pressure vessel strain measurements, graphite and dome temperature monitoring, and fuel element testing facilities. (T.F.H.)

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-019578
OSTI ID:
4001865
Journal Information:
Atom (England), Journal Name: Atom (England) Vol. Vol: No. 54; ISSN ATMMA
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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