Clusters of control rods; Spider construction

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Control of nuclear reaction > by application of neutron-absorbing material, i.e. material with absorption cross-section very much in excess of reflection cross-section > by displacement of solid control elements, e.g. control rods > Construction of control elements > Clusters of control rods; Spider construction

Classification Context

Section:: PHYSICS
Class:: NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Subclass:: NUCLEAR REACTORS