Examples of 'control rod' in a sentence

Meaning of "control rod"

control rod - This phrase is used in the context of nuclear reactors and refers to a device or component that is used to control or regulate the rate of nuclear fission by absorbing or moderating the neutron flow. Control rods are crucial in maintaining the stability and safety of a nuclear reactor by preventing the chain reaction from becoming uncontrollable or overheating
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  • Any of a number of steel tubes, containing boron or other neutron absorber, that are inserted into the core of a nuclear reactor in order to control its rate of reaction

How to use "control rod" in a sentence

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Slide control rod through pivot block.
I am using a dynamic stabilizer to act as a control rod.
Control rod bank position control system.
The brake pedal is connected to a control rod.
Control rod cluster thimble plug tool.
The movable part is connected to a control rod.
Control rod drive mechanism baffle can.
Nuclear reactor robust gray control rod.
Control rod drive mechanism cooling system.
No rapid acting precision control rod system.
Control rod drive mechanism housing rupture.
Move the control rod back.
Control rod drive mechanism protective cover.
Install traction drive control rod.
Control rod drive mechanism servicing equipment.

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Let us take a look at the throttle control rod.
Control rod drive mechanism ventilation shroud.
You are gonna need a control rod.
Control rod drive shaft guide tube.
Control system comprising a control rod.
Control rod drive shaft handling fixture.
The two racks are carried by the control rod.
Control rod drive shaft storage rack.
The pneumatic piston is connected to the control rod.
Control rod drive shaft unlatching tool.
A brake control actuates a control rod of the booster.
Control rod drive system heat exchanger.
Boiling water reactor control rod.
Control rod drive mechanism position indicator.
The plunger may further comprise a control rod.
The control rod enters the casing.
It should lead to the control rod motor relay socket.
Control rod cluster changing fixture.
Pull your control rod.
Nuclear control rod position indication system.
The servomotor is activated by a control rod moved by a brake pedal.
Control rod drive coupling spud.
Pulling that last control rod would up the power.
Control rod drive hydraulic system.
To decouple a control rod drive.
Control rod drive mechanism coil.
Differential control rod worth.
Control rod drive system hydraulic pump unit.
The cosmic control rod.
Control rod free fuel assembly.
Remove cotter pin from manual gas control rod.
Auxiliary control rod for nuclear reactors.
They also examined scratches on the central control rod.
Dropped control rod cluster accident.
He must have pulled the control rod too fast.

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