Low activated incore instrument

Patent · Tue Apr 19 00:00:00 EDT 1994

OSTI ID:5064969

Ekeroth, D E

Instrumentation is described for nuclear reactor head-mounted incore instrumentation systems fabricated of low nuclear cross section materials (i.e., zirconium or titanium). The instrumentation emits less radiation than that fabricated of conventional materials. 9 figures.

• Research Organization: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC03-90SF18495
• Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
• Patent Number(s): US 5305357; A
• Application Number: PPN: US 8-052843
• OSTI ID: 5064969
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: 28 Apr 1993
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

22 GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS
IN CORE INSTRUMENTS
DESIGN
FABRICATION
RADIOACTIVITY
TITANIUM
ZIRCONIUM
ELEMENTS
METALS
REACTOR INSTRUMENTATION
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
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