The isolation condenser, or isolation condenser system, is one of the injection systems used in some nuclear power plants, specifically among boiling water reactor safety systems.
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MaturityTRL 9: Actual System Proven in Operational Environment 1 Invented Year Sources
1. GE BWR
BWR/1 design sectionQuote, BWR/1 design section
In 1955 GE developed their original VBWR design into the 197 MW Dresden 1 (6x6, 7x7) reactor, embodying the first iteration of GE's BWR/1 design. It also had an isolation condenser, and pressure suppression containment.
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