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“The nuclear renaissance is real here,” said Ontario Power Generation’s Subo Sinnathamby on May 8, one year to the day after OPG secured a final investment decision to build the first of four planned BWRX-300 reactors at its Darlington nuclear power plant, and shortly after the new reactor’s foundation was lifted into place. “We got our license to construct in April and our [final investment decision] in May, and we’ve been off to the races since.”
T. Yamanishi, Y. Iwai, M. Nishi, H. Yoshida
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 34 | Number 3 | November 1998 | Pages 531-535
Fueling and Tritium Handling Technology (Poster Session) | doi.org/10.13182/FST98-A11963667
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Two control methods of the column processing the plasma exhaust gas are proposed in the present study. A method is that the flow rate of the middle product stream is adjusted from the tritium balance around the column. The flow rate of bottom product stream is adjusted by a feedback control loop. In the other method, the flow rate of middle product stream is adjusted by a feedforward control loop from the tritium feed rate by the plasma exhaust gas. The flow rate of bottom product stream is adjusted by a feedback control loop. The later method always gives successful results against the appreciable fluctuations for the flow rate and composition of the plasma exhaust gas.