Published 1976 | Version v1
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Outline of start-up of the Tihange power plant

Creators

  • 1. Centrale Nucleaire de Tihange (Belgium)

Description

The different kinds of reactor start-up tests as well as their organisation are listed. Details are given on the auxiliary circuits rincing, the hydrostatic testing of primary pumps, turbines and secondary circuits. The programs for the start-up and the leak tests are described. (A.F.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Physionomie du demarage de la centrale de Tihange

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Electricite (Brussels)
Journal Issue
no.162
Series
Electricite (Brussels).

INIS

Country of Publication
Belgium
Country of Input or Organization
Belgium
INIS RN
8332942
Subject category
S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINMENT SHELLS; COOLING SYSTEMS; LEAK TESTING; REACTOR COMPONENTS; REACTOR OPERATION; REACTOR START-UP; TIHANGE REACTOR; TURBINES
Descriptors DEC
CONTAINMENT; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; OPERATION; POWER REACTORS; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTORS; TESTING; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS