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Title: PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTROL

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4091942

The control of pressure in pressurized liquid systems, especially a pressurized liquid reactor system, may be achieved by providing a bias circuit or loop across a closed loop having a flow restriction means in the form of an orifice, a storage tank, and a pump connected in series. The subject invention is advantageously utilized where control of a reactor can be achieved by response to the temperature and pressure of the primary cooling system.

Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-020361
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Number(s):
US 2989453
OSTI ID:
4091942
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-61
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English