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Instrumentation assembly for nuclear reactor

US4097330A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1977
Grant dateJun 27, 1978
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Expiry dateJan 10, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E30/30
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a moderated nuclear reactor core, an in-core neutron detector assembly with means for fixing the location of the detectors and for displacing the moderator in the vicinity of the detectors to thereby flatten and reduce the thermal neutron flux to which the neutron detectors are exposed.

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