Latina Nuclear Power Plant — is a nuclear power plant at Latina, Italy.Consisting of one 153MWe Magnox reactor, it operated from 1963 until 1987.Construction started in 1958. First criticality in Dec 1962. First connection to the grid in May 1963. Commercial operation from… … Wikipedia
Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant — Infobox NPP Picture = Central nuclear de Vandellós Flickr nirvanis 233233876.jpg Pic des = Country = Spain owner = Endesa (78%) Utility = ANAV Built = 1967 Start = August 2, 1972 End = expires = 2027 Reactor = 1 Reactor MW = 1087 S Reactor = 1 S… … Wikipedia
nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them … Universalium
Nuclear decommissioning — Example of decommissioning work underway. The reactor pressure ves … Wikipedia
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Nuclear fuel response to reactor accidents — This page is devoted to a discussion of how uranium dioxide nuclear fuel behaves during both normal nuclear reactor operation and under reactor accident conditions such as overheating. Work in this area is often very expensive to conduct, and so… … Wikipedia
List of civilian nuclear accidents — This article lists notable civilian accidents involving nuclear material. Military accidents are listed at List of military nuclear accidents. Civil radiation accidents not involving fissile material are listed at List of civilian radiation… … Wikipedia
Very high temperature reactor — The Very High Temperature Reactor is a Generation IV reactor concept that uses a graphite moderated nuclear reactor with a once through uranium fuel cycle. This reactor design envisions an outlet temperature of 1000°C. The reactor core can be… … Wikipedia
KS 150 — (also known as A 1) is a heavy water gas cooled reactor (HWGCR) nuclear reactor. Single unit was used in the power plant A 1 in Jaslovské Bohunice, Czechoslovakia. The power plant suffered a series of accidents, the worst being the accident from… … Wikipedia
Pebble bed reactor — Sketch of a pebble bed reactor in Italian … Wikipedia
UNGG reactor — The UNGG ( Uranium Naturel Graphite Gaz ) is an obsolete design of nuclear power reactor developed by France. It was graphite moderated, cooled by carbon dioxide, and fueled with natural uranium metal.It was developed independently of and in… … Wikipedia