breeder — Synonyms and related words: atomic pile, breaker, breeder reactor, bricks, broncobuster, buckaroo, cattleman, chain reactor, chain reacting pile, cow keeper, cowman, dairy farmer, dairyman, equerry, farrier, fast pile, furnace, grazier, groom,… … Moby Thesaurus
power reactor — Synonyms and related words: atomic pile, breeder reactor, bricks, chain reactor, chain reacting pile, fast pile, furnace, heterogeneous reactor, homogeneous reactor, intermediate pile, lattice, neutron factory, nuclear furnace, pile, plutonium… … Moby Thesaurus
fast breeder — fast breeder, or fast breed|er reactor «FAST BREE duhr, FAHST », an atomic power plant that utilizes fast neutrons to produce its own plutonium fuel as well as generate power with almost no loss of fissionable material: »Two different breeder… … Useful english dictionary
breeder reactor — n. a nuclear reactor generating nuclear energy and creating additional fuel by producing more fissile material than it consumes * * * nuclear reactor that produces more fissionable material than it consumes to generate energy. This special… … Universalium
fast-breed|er reactor — fast breeder, or fast breed|er reactor «FAST BREE duhr, FAHST », an atomic power plant that utilizes fast neutrons to produce its own plutonium fuel as well as generate power with almost no loss of fissionable material: »Two different breeder… … Useful english dictionary
fast breeder reactor — ˌfast ˈbreeder 7 [fast breeder fast breeders] (also ˌfast ˌbreeder reˈactor) noun a ↑reactor in a nuclear power station in which the reaction that produces energy is not made slower … Useful english dictionary
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
Fast breeder reactor — The fast breeder or fast breeder reactor (FBR) is a fast neutron reactor designed to breed fuel by producing more fissile material than it consumes. The FBR is one possible type of breeder reactor. The reactors are used in nuclear power plants to … Wikipedia
Fast neutron reactor — [ Shevchenko BN350 nuclear fast reactor and desalination plant situated on the shore of the Caspian Sea. The plant generates 135 MWe and provides steam for an associated desalination plant. View of the interior of the reactor hall.] A fast… … Wikipedia
Fast Flux Test Facility — The Fast Flux Test Facility is a 400 MW nuclear test reactor owned by the U.S. Department of Energy.It is situated in the 400 Area of the Hanford Site, which is located in the state of Washington.HistoryThe construction of the FFTF was completed… … Wikipedia
Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation — The nihongo|Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation (PNC)|動力炉・核燃料開発事業団|Douryokuro Kakunenryo Kaihatsu Jigyoudan or nihongo|動燃|dounen for short, was a Japanese nuclear energy research organization established October 2, 1967 with… … Wikipedia
