Title :
Operational Experience in Rhodium Self-Powered Detectors
Author_Institution :
Combustion Engineering, Inc. Windsor, Connecticut
Abstract :
The reliability of self-powered neutron detectors has been studied over several reactor-years of operation. Numerous failure modes have been identified and corrected. Several types of failure, causes and corrections are discussed.
Keywords :
Assembly; Cable shielding; Coaxial cables; Detectors; Inductors; Instruments; Neutrons; Power system modeling; Reliability engineering; Signal detection;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1979.4329745