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COVER GAS SYSTEM [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 1994-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

Cover gas system. Helium purges the calandria head tank and four calandria pressure relief pipes of deuterium which accumulates in the gas space as a result of radiolysis of D20.

OBS

Applies to CANDU nuclear reactors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
CONT

Système du gaz de couverture. L'hélium chasse le deutérium produit par la radiolyse du D20 et qui s'accumule dans la partie supérieure de la cuve (...)

Spanish

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