water-moderated reactor

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• Heavy-water-moderated reactor —   A reactor that uses heavy water as its moderator. Heavy water is an excellent moderator and thus permits the use of in expensive natural (unenriched) uranium as fuel.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• water-moderated water-cooled reactor — vandens vandens branduolinis reaktorius statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Reaktorius, kurio lėtiklis ir šilumnešis yra gamtinis vanduo. atitikmenys: angl. water moderated water cooled reactor vok. Wasser Wasser Kernreaktor, m rus. водо… …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

• Graphite moderated reactor — There are several types of graphite moderated nuclear reactors that have been used in commercial electricity generation:*Gas cooled reactors **Magnox **Advanced gas cooled reactor (AGR) *Water cooled reactors **RBMK *High temperature gas cooled… …   Wikipedia

• light-water-cooled graphite-moderated reactor — grafitinis vandens reaktorius statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Branduolinis šiluminių neutronų reaktorius, kurio neutronų lėtiklis yra grafitas, o šilumnešis vanduo. atitikmenys: angl. light water cooled graphite moderated reactor vok.… …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

• Reactor vessel — In a nuclear power plant, the reactor vessel is a pressure vessel containing the coolant and reactor core. Not all power reactors have a reactor vessel. Power reactors are generally classified by the type of coolant rather than the by the… …   Wikipedia

• Clean And Environmentally Safe Advanced Reactor — Disputed Science: CAESAR nuclear reactor Disciplines: Nuclear engineering; Nuclear technology; Nuclear physics Core Tenets: Self sustained fissioning of Uranium 238 can be accomplished via steam moderated neutrons Year Proposed: 1998 Original… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear reactor — Core of CROCUS, a small nuclear reactor used for research at the EPFL in Switzerland This article is a subarticle of Nuclear power. A nuclear reactor is a device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Most commonly they are… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear reactor technology — This article is a subarticle of Nuclear power .A nuclear reactor is a device in which nuclear chain reactions are initiated, controlled, and sustained at a steady rate, as opposed to a nuclear bomb, in which the chain reaction occurs in a… …   Wikipedia

• nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them …   Universalium

• Molten salt reactor — scheme. A molten salt reactor (MSR) is a type of nuclear fission reactor in which the primary coolant, or even the fuel itself is a molten salt mixture. MSRs run at higher temperatures than water cooled reactors for higher thermodynamic… …   Wikipedia

• Breeder reactor — Assembly of the core of Experimental Breeder Reactor I in Idaho, 1951 A breeder reactor is a nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material in fuel than it consumes.[1] These reactors are considered appealing due to their superior fuel… …   Wikipedia