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Title: Low activated incore instrument

Abstract

Instrumentation 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.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Delmont, PA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
869248
Patent Number(s):
5305357
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
G - PHYSICS G21 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS G21C - NUCLEAR REACTORS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
DOE Contract Number:  
AC03-90SF18495
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
activated; incore; instrument; instrumentation; nuclear; reactor; head-mounted; systems; fabricated; section; materials; zirconium; titanium; emits; radiation; conventional; nuclear reactor; reactor head; /376/

Citation Formats

Ekeroth, Douglas E. Low activated incore instrument. United States: N. p., 1994. Web.
Ekeroth, Douglas E. Low activated incore instrument. United States.
Ekeroth, Douglas E. Sat . "Low activated incore instrument". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/869248.
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