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Title: CONTROL SYSTEM

Abstract

A boiling water type nuclear reactor power system having improved means of control is described. These means include provisions for either heating the coolant-moderator prior to entry into the reactor or shunting the coolantmoderator around the heating means in response to the demand from the heat engine. These provisions are in addition to means for withdrawing the control rods from the reactor. (AEC)

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Originating Research Org. not identified
OSTI Identifier:
4751181
Patent Number(s):
3061533
Assignee:
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21D - NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
NSA Number:
NSA-17-013768
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-63
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY; BOILING; CONTROL ELEMENTS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; HEATING; PATENT; REACTORS; WATER COOLANT; WATER MODERATOR

Citation Formats

Shannon, R H, and Williamson, H E. CONTROL SYSTEM. United States: N. p., 1962. Web.
Shannon, R H, & Williamson, H E. CONTROL SYSTEM. United States.
Shannon, R H, and Williamson, H E. Tue . "CONTROL SYSTEM". United States.
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abstractNote = {A boiling water type nuclear reactor power system having improved means of control is described. These means include provisions for either heating the coolant-moderator prior to entry into the reactor or shunting the coolantmoderator around the heating means in response to the demand from the heat engine. These provisions are in addition to means for withdrawing the control rods from the reactor. (AEC)},
doi = {},
journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Oct 30 00:00:00 EST 1962},
month = {Tue Oct 30 00:00:00 EST 1962}
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