Block Diagram Proposal of Protection System for a Pwr Nuclear Power Plant
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This text presents a block diagram proposal of protection system for a PWR nuclear power plant. It describes the plant operation, as well as it defines what a protection system is. Some of the main inherent definitions to protection systems are shown and the system operation is explained in a global form. The block diagram proposed for the protection system can be used as a project foundation for the protection automation. Copyright © 2006 IFAC
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