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An In-Reactor Temperature Monitor

G. L. Hofman

Nuclear Technology / Volume 19 / Number 3 / September 1973 / Pages 204-206

Technical Note / Instrument / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NT73-A15884

A passive temperature monitor, based on an indirect determination of vapor pressure of selected elements, was developed for and tested in irradiation experiments in Experimental Breeder Reactor II. The monitor may be used over a wide range of temperatures, and its use is not limited to nuclear applications.