Apparatus for handling control rod drives

Details Apparatus for handling control rod drives Apparatus for handling control rod drives

1977-03-16

1979-06-19

Engle, Samuel W.

176 36R, 176 36C, G21C 1920

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041586000

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for handling control rod drives (CRD's) attached by detachable fixing means to housings mounted in a reactor pressure vessel and each coupled to one of control rods inserted in the reactor pressure vessel. The apparatus for handling the CRD's comprise cylindrical housing means, uncoupling means mounted in the housing means for uncoupling each of the control rods from the respective CRD, means mounted on the housing means for effecting attaching and detaching of the fixing means, means for supporting the housing means, and means for moving the support means longitudinally of the CRD.

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