Title :
A control system for research-type nuclear reactors
Author :
Davis, E. T. ; Underkoffler, V. S. ; Brey, R. N.
Author_Institution :
Leeds and Northrup Company, Philadelphia, Pa.
Abstract :
A flexible, low cost, industrial servo system for providing control for nuclear research reactors is described. The article shows how the controller is designed, how this design executes the control functions using temperature as the variable, and how these functions apply to reactor kinetics.
Keywords :
Detectors; Inductors; Neutrons; Position control; Temperature control; Valves;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1956.6442314