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ARRANGEMENTS FOR DETECTING RADIATION CONTAMINATION OF THE COOLANT IN AN ATOMIC REACTOR

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OSTI ID:4107052
An arrangement is described for detecting reactor fuel sheath failure. In the arrangement, the coolant ducts are arranged in sets and the sets into groups, and sampling circuits and switching means are provided for connecting the sets of each group to a first detector and for connecting any contaminated sets to a supervisory detector. (D.L.C.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-18-007882
Assignee:
Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
Patent Number(s):
US 3116210
OSTI ID:
4107052
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English