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CONTROL SYSTEM FOR HINKLEY POINT FUEL HANDLING

Journal Article · · Nuclear Power
OSTI ID:4768727
The fuel loading rate of the Hinkley Point reactor is about 3 channels (24 elements) per day per reactor. A description is given of the automatic and semiautomatic fuel handling machinery, the control systems used in conjunction with this machinery, and the facilities provided (storage areas, transport devices, bottling and definning apparatus, etc.) in the handling system. (T.F.H.)
Research Organization:
English Electric Co. Ltd., Whetstone, Leics, Eng.
NSA Number:
NSA-17-005620
OSTI ID:
4768727
Journal Information:
Nuclear Power, Journal Name: Nuclear Power Journal Issue: 77 Vol. 7; ISSN 0546-8981; ISSN NUPOAS
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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