US3079320A - Arrangement of control bars in an atomic pile - Google Patents

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US3079320A
US3079320A US787158A US78715859A US3079320A US 3079320 A US3079320 A US 3079320A US 787158 A US787158 A US 787158A US 78715859 A US78715859 A US 78715859A US 3079320 A US3079320 A US 3079320A
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Weill Jacky
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    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21C—NUCLEAR REACTORS
    • G21C7/00—Control of nuclear reaction
    • G21C7/06—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section
    • G21C7/08—Control of nuclear reaction by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section by displacement of solid control elements, e.g. control rods
    • G21C7/18—Means for obtaining differential movement of control elements
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    • G21C7/30—Control of nuclear reaction by displacement of the reactor fuel or fuel elements
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
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US3236737A (en) * 1960-11-28 1966-02-22 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactor with movable core portions
US3373082A (en) * 1965-01-20 1968-03-12 Alfa Laval Ab Control of nuclear power reactor
US3683209A (en) * 1967-01-03 1972-08-08 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Reactor core for thermionic nuclear reactor
US4941158A (en) * 1989-03-30 1990-07-10 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Nuclear reactivity control configuration

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DE1173192B (de) * 1962-04-05 1964-07-02 Euratom Experimentier- und Regelstab fuer Kernreaktoren

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US2852458A (en) * 1955-12-21 1958-09-16 Joseph R Dietrich Apparatus for controlling neutronic reactors
US2904487A (en) * 1954-11-17 1959-09-15 James J Dickson Control device

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AT166668B (de) * 1939-05-02 1950-09-11 Centre Nat Rech Scient Verfahren zur Stabilisierung der Kettenreaktion einer Vorrichtung zur Energieerzeugung durch Atomkernumwandlungen

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US2904487A (en) * 1954-11-17 1959-09-15 James J Dickson Control device
US2852458A (en) * 1955-12-21 1958-09-16 Joseph R Dietrich Apparatus for controlling neutronic reactors

Cited By (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3236737A (en) * 1960-11-28 1966-02-22 Atomic Energy Authority Uk Nuclear reactor with movable core portions
US3373082A (en) * 1965-01-20 1968-03-12 Alfa Laval Ab Control of nuclear power reactor
US3683209A (en) * 1967-01-03 1972-08-08 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Reactor core for thermionic nuclear reactor
US4941158A (en) * 1989-03-30 1990-07-10 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Nuclear reactivity control configuration

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CH354176A (fr) 1961-05-15
NL112188C (xx)
LU36778A1 (xx)
FR1190848A (fr) 1959-10-15

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