• DocumentCode
    949079
  • Title

    A Nuclear Reactor Control System

  • Author

    Niehaus, D.J. ; Hoge, R.R. ; Van Rennes, A.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Bendix Aviation Corporation, Detroit, Michigan
  • fYear
    1959
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    45
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industrial Electronics, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0197-5706
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRE-IE.1959.5007865
  • Filename
    5007865