Product Name: Pressurizers
Manufacturer Name: BWXT
Product Description: The pressurizer from BWX Technologies, Inc. is a critical component designed to establish and regulate the operating pressure within the primary heat transport system of nuclear reactors. This tall, cylindrical tank utilizes electrical heaters to elevate the saturation pressure of its water and steam inventory, ensuring optimal performance. It is connected to the reactor coolant loop’s hot leg through a 10-inch diameter surge line, while spray is introduced near the top via a nozzle from a cold leg. The design includes three replaceable heater bundles located in the lower section and pressure relief devices mounted at the top, enhancing safety and operational efficiency in commercial nuclear applications.
Country: United States
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Engines / Propulsion / Power Systems
Sub-Categories: COMPONENT MANUFACTURING AND INTEGRATION (LAND) | TACTICAL TOOLS (LAND) | COMPONENT MANUFACTURING AND INTEGRATION (LAND) | LAND DEFENCE PRODUCTS
