Nuclear reactor physics is the field of physics that studies and deals with the applied study and engineering applications of chain reaction to induce...
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Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (redirect from Homi Bhabha Nuclear Institute)
KAMINI. Apsara was India's first nuclear reactor built at BARC in 1956 to conduct basic research in nuclear physics. It is 1 MWTh light water cooled and...
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September 29, 2006. Retrieved 2008-07-28. Lee, John C. (2020). Nuclear Reactor Physics and Engineering. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pp. 324, 327–329. ISBN 9781119582328...
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Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences "China adding finishing touches to world-first thorium nuclear reactor". New Atlas. 20...
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April 2025[update], India has 25 nuclear reactors in operation in 8 nuclear power plants, with a total installed capacity of 8,880 MW. Nuclear power produced a total of...
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The Clean and Environmentally Safe Advanced Reactor (CAESAR) is a nuclear reactor concept created by Claudio Filippone, the former Director of the Center...
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A nuclear reactor is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction. They are used for commercial electricity, marine propulsion...
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A natural nuclear fission reactor is a uranium deposit where self-sustaining nuclear chain reactions occur. The idea of a nuclear reactor existing in...
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A molten-salt reactor (MSR) is a class of nuclear fission reactor in which the primary nuclear reactor coolant and/or the fuel is a mixture of molten salt...
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Generation IV (Gen IV) reactors are nuclear reactor design technologies that are envisioned as successors of generation III reactors. The Generation IV International...
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energy policy Nuclear fuel Nuclear criticality safety Nuclear material Nuclear physics Nuclear power Nuclear reactor technology Nuclear renaissance Safety...
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A reactor pressure vessel (RPV) in a nuclear power plant is the pressure vessel containing the nuclear reactor coolant, core shroud, and the reactor core...
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Neutron moderator (redirect from Moderator (Nuclear Reactor))
"Naval Reactors Physics Handbook: The physics of intermediate spectrum ractors, edited by J.R. Stehn". 1964. DOE Fundamentals Handbook: Nuclear Physics and...
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The Pakistan Atomic Research Reactor or (PARR) are two nuclear research reactors and two other experimental neutron sources located in the PINSTECH Laboratory...
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A breeder reactor is a nuclear reactor that generates more fissile material than it consumes. These reactors can be fueled with more-commonly available...
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February 2008). Fundamentals of Nuclear Reactor Physics (1 ed.). Academic Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-12-370631-7. "U.S. Nuclear Industry Capacity Factors (1971–2010)"...
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The Haigerloch research reactor was a German nuclear research facility. It was built in a rock cellar in Hohenzollerischen Lande, Haigerloch early in 1945...
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Iodine pit (redirect from Reactor poisoning)
xenon pit, is a temporary disabling of a nuclear reactor due to buildup of short-lived nuclear poisons in the reactor core. The main isotope responsible is...
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Dollar (reactivity) (redirect from Nuclear dollar)
destruction of the reactor, unless it is specifically designed to tolerate the condition. A cent is 1⁄100 of a dollar. In nuclear reactor physics discussions...
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is the state of a nuclear reactor when the fission reaction is slowed significantly or halted completely. Different nuclear reactor designs have different...
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Tokamak (redirect from Torus (nuclear physics))
necessary for nuclear reaction in a tokamak reactor A. P. Frass (1973). Engineering Problems In The Design Of Controlled Thermonuclear Reactors (PDF) (Report)...
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Fusion power (redirect from Nuclear fusion reactor)
(1988). "Basic cross section data for aneutronic reactor". Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers,...
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pressurized water reactor (PWR) is a type of light-water nuclear reactor. PWRs constitute the large majority of the world's nuclear power plants (with...
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Reactor"), a research reactor operated by the Kurchatov Institute in Moscow, USSR. Electricity was generated for the first time by a nuclear reactor on...
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The small modular reactor (SMR) is a class of small nuclear fission reactor, designed to be built in a factory, shipped to operational sites for installation...
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The neutron flux is a scalar quantity used in nuclear physics and nuclear reactor physics. It is the total distance travelled by all free neutrons per...
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nuclear bomb. As Nilore became restricted site, the research efforts were directed towards working on understanding and producing first the reactor-grade...
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known as Chashma Nuclear Power Complex, the nuclear power plant is generating energy for industrial usage with four nuclear reactors with one being in...
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The lead-cooled fast reactor is a nuclear reactor design that uses molten lead or lead-bismuth eutectic coolant. These materials can be used as the primary...
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R1 was the first nuclear reactor of Sweden. It was a research reactor located at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology campus at Valhallavägen in central...
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