Steam Powered Pumps Can Function Without External Electrical Power
WILMINGTON, NC-August 25, 2015-GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced that it is working with utility customers in Japan to deliver Turbine Water Lubricated (TWL) pumps manufactured by ClydeUnion Pumps, an SPX brand. The steam powered pumps are designed to ensure emergency reactor cooling in the event of a complete station blackout and can function when fully submerged in water.