Published 1989 | Version v1
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The Sizewell 'B' containment airlocks

Creators

  • 1. GEC Alsthom Energy Systems Ltd., Leicester (UK)

Description

This paper describes the design and analysis of the Personnel Access Airlocks for the Sizewell 'B' Power Station. Airlocks are incorporated as an integral part of the containment liner to provide a means of personnel entry which does not compromise the integrity of the Primary Containment enclosure. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Mechanical Engineering Publications Ltd.
Imprint Place
Bury St Edmunds (UK)
ISBN
0 85298 694 7
Imprint Title
Sizewell 'B' - the first of the UK PWR power stations
Imprint Pagination
277 p.
Journal Issue
no. 1989-8
Series
IMechE Conference Series.
Journal Page Range
p. 267-277.

Conference

Title
Conference on Sizewell 'B' - the first of the UK PWR power stations.
Dates
13-14 Sep 1989.
Place
Manchester (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
22009858
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
AIR FILTERS; CONTAINMENT SHELLS; ENTRY CONTROL SYSTEMS; LINERS; PHYSICAL PROTECTION DEVICES; REACTOR OPERATORS; SEALS; SIZEWELL-B REACTOR; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINMENT; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; EQUIPMENT; FILTERS; PERSONNEL; POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; POWER REACTORS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS