high-power pressure tube reactor

  • 1RBMK reactor — /är bē em kā ri akˈtər/ noun A graphite moderated, boiling water cooled, pressure tube reactor, unique to the former USSR ORIGIN: Abbrev Russ reaktor bolshoy moshchnosti kanalnȳy, high power channel reactor …

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  • 10канальный ядерный реактор большой мощности — РБМК — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом Синонимы РБМК EN high power pressure tube reactor …

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