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IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO REFUELLING CARRIAGES FOR NUCLEAR REACTORS

Patent ·
OSTI ID:4837288
A fueling carriage is designed for precise alignment with fuel rod charging openings in the reactor shield. The carriage comprises an undercarriage supporting a traversing upper carriage, both being equipped with motor-actuated bolts adapted to engage holes in locating rails. A mechanical or electrical counter is associated with the locating rails to indicate the holes in register with the bolts. (D.L.C.)
Research Organization:
Originating Research Org. not identified
NSA Number:
NSA-15-032941
OSTI ID:
4837288
Report Number(s):
GB 878929
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English