Published October 2016 | Version v1
Journal article

Revitalization of fresh air supplier unit on ventilation system (KLA12) multi purpose reactor G.A. Siwabessy

  • 1. Pusat Reaktor Serba Guna (PRSG) - BATAN, Kawasan Puspiptek Gd. 30, Serpong 15310 (Indonesia)

Description

It has been done re-vitalization of fresh air supply to the ventilation system of the G.A. Siwabessy reactor. The unit of fresh air supplier in reactor RSG-GAS ventilation system serves to distribute the cool air into reactor building. This unit had been operated for more than 28 years since 1987. From the operation sheet data, this unit has decreased work performance, it is indicated by the decrease in air flow rate to 18,000 m3/h from the ideal condition of air entering 22.000-28.000 m3/h. Moreover, the physical damage on the casing causing a leakages in the unit. To restore the system's performance, so the revitalization of the fresh air supplier are including the replacement of casing, air filter, fan motors, blower, cooling pipe unit. The results of revitalization's test can be ensured that the fresh air supplier unit can be operated safely and fulfill the specifications, amounting to 27,335.88 m3/h. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Indonesian)
Revitalisasi pasokan udara segar sistem ventilasi (KLA12) reaktor serba guna G.A. Siwabessy

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Buletin Pengelolaan Reaktor Nuklir
Journal Volume
13
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 66-80
ISSN
0216-2695

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Notes
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