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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 19, 2020
Westinghouse Electric Company Llc, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Michael D. Heibel, Broomfield, CO (US);
Michael C. Prible, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, Cranberry Township, PA (US);
Abstract
A system for measuring radiation activity of a target radioisotope being produced in a reactor core is disclosed. The system includes a cable assembly and a radiation detector. The cable assembly includes a housing, a target cable configured to position the housing, and a drive cable couplable and decouplable with the target cable. The target radioisotope is positioned within the housing. The drive cable is configured to drive the target cable. The radiation detector is configured to periodically measure the radiation activity of the target radioisotope being produced.