light water-cooled and moderated reactor

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• VAK — • Versuchs Atomkraftwerk Kahl, heterogeneous, enriched uranium, light water cooled and moderated reactor ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Vertical Access/Assembly Kit NASA Raumfahrt • Chevak, AK, USA internationale Flughafen Kennung …   Acronyms

• VAK — [1] Versuchs Atomkraftwerk Kahl, heterogeneous, enriched uranium, light water cooled and moderated reactor ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) [2] Vertical Access/Assembly Kit ( > NASA Acronym List ) {Raumfahrt} [3] Chevak, AK, USA… …   Acronyms von A bis Z

• водо-водяной реактор — BBP Ядерный реактор, в котором теплоносителем и замедлителем является вода. [ГОСТ 23082 78] водо водяной реактор [Лугинский Я. Н. и др. Англо русский словарь по электротехнике и электроэнергетике. 2 е издание М.: РУССО, 1995 616 с.] Тематики… …   Справочник технического переводчика