Engineering:Reactimeter

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A reactimeter is a diagnostic device used in nuclear power plants (and other nuclear applications) for measuring the reactivity of the nuclear chain reaction (in inhours) of fissile materials as they approach criticality.[1]

References

  1. G., Chauvet; R., Gariod; E., Tournier (1966). "Réactimètre" (in French). Nuclear Electronics Conference Proceedings (Vienna: International Atomic Energy Agency) (1966): 365-378. https://inis.iaea.org/search/search.aspx?orig_q=RN:44078745.