... Stainless Steel Using the Induced Eddy Current and the Hall Sensor Array ,” IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference IMTC 2007 , Warsaw, Poland, May 1–3, pp. 1 – 6 . 10.1109/IMTC.2007.379095 [4] Ravat , C. , Woytasik , M. , Joubert , P. , Le Bihan , Y...

...; final manuscript received June 25, 2018; published online September 10, 2018. Assoc. Editor: John F. P. de Grosbois. 08 11 2017 25 06 2018 Instrumentation Control Systems reliability Systems engineering Electrical systems Digital instrumentation and control (DI&C...

... for NPP instrumentation and control (I&C) system, as well as an overview of the procedure and some examples by using this system. With the design data (including control requirements and control logic diagrams in computer-readable format) and simulation technology, this system automatically performs...

... instrumentation & control (I&C). A security control, or less formally, a security countermeasure can be any organizational, technical, or administrative measure that helps in reducing the risk imposed by a cybersecurity threat. The new IAEA NST036 lists more than 200 such countermeasures. NIST SP800-53...

... to successfully and quickly recover from a security incident, while lessening the adverse effect. Therefore, protective measures, such as implementation of data diodes, are playing an essential role in defending instrumentation and control (I&C) systems. In addition, applicability of the newest forensic...

... of 85%, a storage efficiency of 50%, and a total mass of 13 Mt. 25 10 2017 20 04 2018 Instrumentation Control Plant systems Systems reliability Plant construction Plant structures Plant components Systems performance Electrical systems In 2009, the National...

...Miltiadis Alamaniotis; Mauro Cappelli Modernization of reactor instrumentation and control systems is mainly characterized by the transition from analog to digital systems, expressed by replacement of hardware equipment with new software-driven devices. Digital systems may share intelligence...

... capillary tube used to house the fiber in this experiment was from Valco Instruments Co. (Houston, TX) and had an outer diameter of 0.80 mm and an inner diameter of 0.51 mm. The manufacturer uses a hexane-based solvent to clean the inner wall of the capillary tubing to eliminate any contaminants which may...

... monitoring instrumentation suitable for fast reactor to be transferred to LFRs. Considering the case of the LFR Demonstrator ALFRED, several fission chambers and self powered neutron detector were analyzed in works [ 6 – 8 ], concluding that neutron-flux monitoring at reactor full power may suffer a lack...

... manuscript received June 24, 2017; published online July 31, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Asif Arastu. 29 09 2016 24 06 2017 Current reactors Instrumentation Nuclear engineering Plant operations Plant systems Research reactors Systems reliability Plant engineering Plant modifications...

... 05 2017 Instrumentation Control Next generation reactors Nuclear engineering Plant operations Small Modular Reactors Plant engineering Plant modifications Plant life cycle Maintenance Electrical systems One of the main focuses of generation (Gen) IV NPPs design is the load...

... of the traditional instrumentation are not practical in these systems. To investigate this issue, analytical and experimental researches were carried out using a flow test loop to characterize the relationship among process variables (flow rate and pressure) and pump motor signatures. The findings of this research...

... August 13, 2016; final manuscript received September 10, 2016; published online December 20, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Jay F. Kunze. 13 8 2016 10 9 2016 10 9 2016 Alternative energy sources Beyond design basis events Instrumentation Nuclear safety Radiation science Radiation...

...Phillip McNelles; Lixuan Lu Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have recently garnered significant interest for certain applications within the nuclear field including instrumentation and control (I&C) systems, pulse measurement systems, particle detectors, and health physics. In CANada...

...Matthew O’Connor; Bruce Geddes; Sean Kelley New nuclear plant technology will rely heavily, if not exclusively, on digital equipment. Obsolescence of digital instrumentation and control (I&C) equipment is an inevitable part of plant technology life cycle for new and existing plants. Developing...

... issues about coolant chemical aspects, structural aspects, monitoring instrumentation, etc. Particularly, hard neutron flux spectra would make traditional neutron instrumentation unfit to all reactor conditions, i.e., source, intermediate, and power range. Identification of new models of nuclear...

.... Assoc. Editor: Jovica R. Riznic. 1 10 2015 14 1 2016 21 1 2016 Advanced reactors Instrumentation The HTTR is the first HTGR in Japan, which was constructed in the Oarai Research and Development Center of JAEA to establish and upgrade the technology of the HTGRs...

...) Manuscript received August 27, 2015; final manuscript received May 19, 2016; published online October 12, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Jovica R. Riznic. 27 8 2015 19 5 2016 19 5 2016 Advanced reactors Current reactors Instrumentation Next generation reactors Nuclear engineering...

... 11 1 2016 21 1 2016 Instrumentation Control Nuclear fuels Materials Electrical systems This paper presents the design, testing, and implementation of a gamma probe designed to collect radiometric data during pilot hole drilling at the Cigar Lake uranium mine. This data can...