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CONTROL IN NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4751248
An arrangement was described for scramming a reactor in an emergency. Control rods were position adjusted by an electric motor and transmission. A locking system kept the control rods in position but was arranged to be released in an emergency to allow the rods to drop into their shutdown position. (C.E.S.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-17-013746
OSTI ID:
4751248
Report Number(s):
GB 915808
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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