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Section: claims

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A nuclear power plant comprising:a nuclear reactor;a recirculation flow control circuit configured to generate an inverter control signal to decrease a deviation of a processed value of a flow rate in the nuclear reactor from a command value;a primary loop recirculation pump motor coupled to a primary loop recirculation pump is configured to re-circulate coolant in the nuclear reactor;a bus configured to supply electrical power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;a first circuit breaker including an input connected to the bus;a voltage source inverter, connected to an output of the first circuit breaker, electrically connected to the bus through the first circuit breaker;a second circuit breaker including an input connected to an output of the voltage source inverter and an output connected to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;an inverter control circuit configured to control the voltage source inverter on the basis of the inverter control signal, the inverter control circuit coupled between the voltage source inverter and the recirculation flow control circuit;a recirculation pump trip control circuit with an output connected to the second circuit breaker and the inverter control circuit, whereby the recirculation pump trip control circuit is configured to send a recirculation pump trip signal in response to a recirculation pump trip condition;wherein the voltage source inverter is configured to supply drive power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor through the second circuit breaker, andwherein the second circuit breaker is configured to disconnect the voltage source inverter from the primary loop recirculation pump motor in response to the recirculation pump trip signal such that the output of the voltage source inverter is open. 2. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second circuit breaker comprises first and second breakers electrically connected in series that are configured to be opened in response to the recirculation pump trip signal for emergency shut down of the primary loop recirculation pump. 3. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 2, wherein the inverter control circuit is configured to stop the voltage source inverter in response to the recirculation pump trip signal. 4. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 2, further comprising a delay timer provided in the recirculation pump trip control circuit configured to stop the voltage source inverter when a predetermined interval, measured by the delay timer, elapses from reception of the recirculation pump trip signal. 5. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 1, wherein the inverter control circuit is configured to stop the voltage source inverter in response to the recirculation pump trip signal, and the second circuit breaker is configured to be opened in response to the recirculation pump trip signal for emergency shut down of the primary loop recirculation pump. 6. A nuclear power plant including a nuclear reactor and a primary loop recirculation pump motor, comprising:a voltage bus supplying power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;a recirculation flow control circuit that is configured to generate an inverter control signal decreasing a deviation of a processed value of a flow rate in the reactor from a command value;a voltage source inverter with an input electrically connected to the voltage bus, the voltage source inverter configured to supply drive power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor on the basis of the inverter control signal to the primary loop recirculation pump motor, and the voltage source inverter configured to stop, in response to a stop signal, generation of the drive power;a first circuit breaker electrically connected to a second circuit breaker, the first and second circuit breakers supplying and, in response to a recirculation pump trip signal, configured to shut down the drive power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor, wherein the input of the first circuit breaker is connected to the output of the voltage source inverter, and the output of the second circuit breaker is connected to the recirculation pump motor;an inverter control circuit with an output connected to the voltage source inverter configured to provide the stop signal and with an input connected to the recirculation flow control circuit; anda recirculation pump trip control circuit with an output electrically connected to and directly outputting the recirculation pump trip signal to each of the first circuit breaker, the second circuit breaker, and the inverter control circuit, wherein the first circuit breaker and the second circuit breaker configured to disconnect the voltage source inverter from the primary loop recirculation pump motor in response to the recirculation pump trip signal such that the output of the voltage source inverter is open. 7. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 1, wherein the second circuit breaker is configured to be tripped open in response to a recirculation pump trip signal for emergency shut down of the primary loop recirculation pump. 8. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 6, further comprising:a delay timer provided in the recirculation pump trip control circuit configured to generate the stop signal delayed by a predetermined interval from receiving the recirculation pump trip signal. 9. The nuclear power plant as claimed in claim 1, the second circuit breaker includes a structure for opening an output of the voltage source inverter and disconnects the voltage source inverter from the primary loop recirculation pump motor. 10. A nuclear power plant comprising:a nuclear reactor;a recirculation flow control circuit configured to generate an inverter control signal decreasing a deviation of a processed value of a flow rate in a core of the nuclear reactor from a command value;a primary loop recirculation pump motor driving a primary loop recirculation pump configured to re-circulate coolant in the nuclear reactor to provide a reactor core flow of the coolant;a bus supplying electrical power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;a first circuit breaker including an input connected to the bus;a voltage source inverter, with and input connected to an output of the first circuit breaker, electrically connected to the bus through the first circuit breaker, configured to supply drive power on the basis of the inverter control signal to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;a second circuit breaker including a couple of circuit breakers connected in series, the second circuit breaker including an input connected to an output of the voltage source inverter and an output connected to the primary loop recirculation pump motor;a recirculation pump trip control circuit with an output connected to and configured to directly output a recirculation pump trip signal to the second circuit breaker, wherein the voltage source inverter configured to supply drive power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor through the second circuit breaker; andwherein the second circuit breaker disconnects the output of the voltage source inverter and to disconnect the voltage source inverter from the primary loop recirculation pump motor in response to the recirculation pump trip signal to decrease the reactor core flow. 11. A nuclear power plant including a nuclear reactor and a primary loop recirculation pump motor configured to re-circulate coolant to provide a reactor core flow of the coolant in a nuclear reactor of the nuclear power plant, comprising:a recirculation flow control circuit that generates an inverter control signal configured to decrease a deviation of a processed value of a flow rate in the reactor from a command value;a voltage bus configured to supply power;a voltage source inverter with an input electrically connected to the voltage bus, the voltage source inverter configured to supply drive power on the basis of the inverter control signal to the primary loop recirculation pump motor, and the voltage source inverter configured to stop, in response to a stop signal, generation of the drive power; anda circuit breaker with an input connected to the voltage source inverter and an output connected to the primary loop recirculation pump motor, wherein in response to a recirculation pump trip signal received from a recirculation pump trip control circuit coupled to the circuit breaker, the circuit breaker being configured to shut down the drive power to the primary loop recirculation pump motor by disconnecting the output of the voltage source inverter from the primary loop recirculation pump motor decreasing the reactor core flow.