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GLAND SEAL SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The gland seal system supplies cool, clean HTS [heat transport system] D2O to cool and lubricate the pump seals. This helps prevent seal failure, which would result in pump failure and in the loss of D2O from the system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le circuit d'étanchéité des garnitures fournit du D2O frais et propre dans le CC [circuit caloporteur] qui refroidit et lubrifie les joints de pompe. Cela permet d'éviter la défaillance des joints, qui donnerait lieu à une défaillance des pompes et à la perte de D2O hors du circuit.

Spanish

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