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71Supercritical water reactor — The Supercritical water reactor (SCWR) is a Generation IV reactor concept that uses supercritical water as the working fluid. SCWRs are basically LWRs operating at higher pressure and temperatures with a direct, once through cycle. As most… …
72MIT Nuclear Research Reactor — Infobox Reactor name = MITR II institution = Massachusetts Institute of Technology location city = Cambridge location state = Massachusetts type = tank power = 5 MW power therm elec = thermal construct cost = $3 million USD construct start = 1956 …
73Advanced gas-cooled reactor — An advanced gas cooled reactor (AGR) is a type of nuclear reactor. These are the second generation of British gas cooled reactors, using graphite as the neutron moderator and carbon dioxide as coolant. The AGR was developed from the Magnox… …
74Pressurised heavy water reactor — A pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) is a nuclear power reactor, commonly using unenriched natural uranium as its fuel, that uses heavy water (deuterium oxide D2O) as its coolant and moderator. The heavy water coolant is kept under pressure… …
75Graphite 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… …
76Shell and tube heat exchanger — A shell and tube heat exchanger is a class of heat exchanger designs. [ cite book|author=Sadik Kakaç and Hongtan Liu|title=Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating and Thermal Design|edition=2nd Edition|publisher=CRC Press|year=2002|id=ISBN 0849309026] …
77La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor — (LACBWR) is a decommissioned Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) nuclear power plant located near La Crosse, Wisconsin in the small village of Genoa, Wisconsin, in Vernon County, Wisconsin, approximately 17 miles south of La Crosse along the Mississippi… …
78Lucens reactor — The Lucens reactor at Lucens, Vaud, Switzerland, was a nuclear reactor destroyed by a serious accident in 1969.In 1962 the construction of a Swiss designed pilot nuclear power plant began. The heavy water moderated, carbon dioxide cooled, reactor …
79Aircraft Reactor Experiment — The US Aircraft Reactor Experiment (ARE) was a 2.5 MW thermal nuclear reactor experiment designed to attain a high power density for use as an engine in a nuclear powered bomber. It led to the Heat Transfer Reactor Experiment, of which there were …
80boiling water reactor — noun a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator; the water boils in the reactor core and the steam produced can drive a steam turbine • Syn: ↑BWR • Hypernyms: ↑water cooled reactor * * * boiling water reactor, a nuclear reactor… …
