• DocumentCode
    1427536
  • Title

    Design of an eddy-current brake for a sodium-cooled reactor

  • Author

    Baker, R. S.

  • Author_Institution
    Atomics International, a division of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif.
  • Volume
    79
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1960
  • fDate
    4/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    282
  • Lastpage
    285
  • Abstract
    Eddy-current brakes have proved very effective for throttling sodium flow in a sodium-cooled nuclear power reactor, thus maintaining a constant temperature gradient for afterglow conditions. Design steps and calculations are presented.
  • Keywords
    Coils; Equations; Face; Inductors; Mathematical model; Stators; Steel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1960.6433156
  • Filename
    6433156
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1427536