Application of Transistors to Safety Circuits
- 1 August 1958
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IRE Transactions on Nuclear Science
- Vol. 5 (2) , 44-46
- https://doi.org/10.1109/tns2.1958.4315612
Abstract
The application of transistors to circuits controlling the rod release for shutdown of a nuclear reactor is described. No vacuum tubes are used in the circuit. The circuits were designed with maximum attention to reliability and fail-safe operation.Keywords
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- Recent developments in nuclear instrumentation at the Knolls Atomic Power LaboratoryTransactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, 1957