Case Study

Nitrogen Deluge System

Nitrogen Deluge System

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Nitrogen Deluge System Client Confidential Introduction When nuclear fuel overheats, zirconium cladding used in the fuel rods oxidises and produces hydrogen, which is highly flammable when mixed with air. A way to manage such a hydrogen build up is to fill the reaction chamber with an inert gas – generally nitrogen. MMI were asked to support the design of a new nitrogen deluge system, which would be installed at a number of s

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