Published 1980 | Version v1
Book

Special turbine trip and perturbation tests at peach bottom 2

  • 1. GE, San Jose, Calif

Description

The General Electric Company (GE) in conjunction with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and the Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) conducted a series of special transient and stability tests at the Peach Bottom Unit 2 reactor beginning in April, 1977. The tests were performed to increase understanding of the physical phenomena and to qualify analytical models used to predict Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) transient behavior. 1 ref

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
University of Tennessee.
Imprint Place
Knoxville, TN
Imprint Title
Fourth power plant dynamics, control and testing symposium
Journal Page Range
p. 14.1-14.12.

Conference

Title
4. power plant dynamics, control and testing symposium.
Dates
17 - 19 Mar 1980.
Place
Gatlinburg, TN, USA.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
12642201
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BWR TYPE REACTORS; DISTURBANCES; PEACH BOTTOM-2 REACTOR; TESTING; TRANSIENTS; TURBINES
Descriptors DEC
ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; POWER REACTORS; REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS