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PRESSURIZED LATCH HOUSING [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

Reactor coolant pumps … Control rod drive mechanisms … A cluster drive mechanism consists of a pressurized latch housing which retains the coolant and supports the other components. Each cluster drive mechanism is assembled in a long cylinder 6.5 meters high. It is packed with different mechanism components. These include the ratchet support system which operates the control spindle, a set of magnetic coils triggering rod movements and finally the control spindle sitting in a reinforced housing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
CONT

Carter sous pression d’un mécanisme de grappe de commande.

Spanish

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