Title :
Magnetic automatic power-range control for an aircraft nuclear reactor
Author :
Russell, J. A. ; Hemmenway, S. F. ; Scharf, J. L. ; Sharr, P. C.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Cincinnati, Ohio
Abstract :
Control system philosophy for an aircraft nuclear power plant is discussed briefly. Advantages are presented for a power-range magnetic control system with a minimum number of moving parts. Control system elements and computing devices are discussed in detail. Performance of a breadboard version of the control system is evaluated.
Keywords :
Inductors; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic flux; Magnetoacoustic effects; Switches; Windings;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.1960.6367280
