Title :
A Nuclear Reactor Control System
Author :
Niehaus, D.J. ; Hoge, R.R. ; Van Rennes, A.B.
Author_Institution :
Bendix Aviation Corporation, Detroit, Michigan
Abstract :
Electronic equipment used with nuclear reactors performs the functions of operational control of the reactor, surveillance of the reactor power and period, and protection against dangerous power excursions and periods. Transistorized circuits and duplicate channels of equipment provide the reliability which assures safe, continuous operation of the reactor.
Keywords :
Control systems; Electronic equipment; Fission reactors; Inductors; Monitoring; Power amplifiers; Power system protection; Reactor instrumentation; Servomechanisms; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRE-IE.1959.5007865
