Examples of 'control rods' in a sentence

Meaning of "control rods"

control rods - are components used in nuclear reactors to control the rate of the nuclear reaction. They are typically made of materials like boron or cadmium and can be inserted or removed from the reactor core to adjust the level of neutron activity
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Watch the control rods come out.
Control rods and the nuclear detonation is a.
Nuclear reactor control rods and equipment.
Based on the absence of sufficient control rods.
The control rods will have to be calibrated.
Remove the power and control rods.
One of the control rods that slows.
I said slow with the control rods.
The control rods have graphite tips.
They begin pulling control rods out.
Control rods and water reduce it.
The nominal position of the control rods.
If the boron control rods are completely withdrawn.
The reactor power is regulated by control rods.
To use all control rods ganged together.

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The reactor is controlled with control rods.
We removed the control rods to reinitiate the reaction.
The reactor uses a total of four control rods.
The control rods are fully raised.
You do not have to put control rods in or anything.
The control rods move vertically.
I do not think there are control rods.
To disengage control rods from the drive mechanisms.
The reactor has no control rods.
Such control rods contain a neutron absorbing material.
Operating devices for control rods in a nuclear reactor.
Control rods are typically fabricated from stainless steel.
To balance the inclined control rods installed counterweights.
Control rods are used for fast reactivity control.
We shut it down but the control rods are still.
The control rods absorb neutrons.
Plant the remaining control rods.
Control rods and drives.
Inspection of fuel and control rods.
Moderator control rods coolant.
This prevents the ejection of the control rods.
No two reactors have control rods of the same design.
Reconstitutable control assembly having removable control rods.
Lower the control rods.
Recognized it as a nuclear reactor with many control rods.
Control rods often stand vertically within the core.
This is essentially reactor control rods.
The control rods are out.
Scanning outer profiles of control rods.
The control rods in those channels can move no further.
We get the control rods.
Control rods in breeder reactors.
The thimbles typically receive control rods or instrumentation therein.
Such control rods usually contain channels for water.
This is repeated until all control rods have been inspected.

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