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Title: Nuclear reactor control room construction

Abstract

A control room 10 for a nuclear plant is disclosed. In the control room, objects 12, 20, 22, 26, 30 are no less than four inches from walls 10.2. A ceiling 32 contains cooling fins 35 that extend downwards toward the floor from metal plates 34. A concrete slab 33 is poured over the plates. Studs 36 are welded to the plates and are encased in the concrete.

Inventors:
 [1];  [1]
  1. Pittsburgh, PA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
869022
Patent Number(s):
5263061
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21D - NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
DOE Contract Number:  
AC03-90SF18495
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
nuclear; reactor; control; construction; 10; plant; disclosed; 12; 20; 22; 26; 30; inches; walls; ceiling; 32; contains; cooling; fins; 35; extend; downwards; floor; metal; plates; 34; concrete; slab; 33; poured; studs; 36; welded; encased; nuclear plant; cooling fins; metal plates; metal plate; reactor control; nuclear reactor; /376/52/165/

Citation Formats

Lamuro, Robert C, and Orr, Richard. Nuclear reactor control room construction. United States: N. p., 1993. Web.
Lamuro, Robert C, & Orr, Richard. Nuclear reactor control room construction. United States.
Lamuro, Robert C, and Orr, Richard. Fri . "Nuclear reactor control room construction". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/869022.
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place = {United States},
year = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993},
month = {Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1993}
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Works referenced in this record:

Remote Control of the LITR
report, August 1956