Control cluster for a nuclear reactor

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PATENT NO 5754608
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08314491

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The control cluster is usable for power regulation and for load following. It comprises a spider from which are suspended rods containing a column of neutron-absorbing material. The neutron-absorbing material in at least some rods is stainless steel in lower part of the rod and, in an upper part of the rod having a length equal to 20 and 40% of the height of the column of absorbing material, another material exhibiting an interference neutron absorption which is much higher than that of stainless steel, for instance Ag-In-Cd.

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FRAMATOME1 PLACE JEAN MILLIER TOUR AREVA 92400 COURBEVOIE 92400
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES MATIERES NUCLEAIRES2 RUE PAUL DAUTIER VELIZY VILLACOUBLAY 78140

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Pillet, Luc Lyons, FR 3 14

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