Reactor grade plutonium nuclear test — The reactor grade plutonium nuclear test was a low yield underground nuclear test using non weapons grade plutonium, conducted at the US Nevada Test Site in 1962.Some information regarding this test was declassified in July 1977 under… … Wikipedia
Corium (nuclear reactor) — LFCM redirects here. For the airport, see List of airports by ICAO code: L. The Three Mile Island reactor 2 after the meltdown. Corium, also called fuel containing material (FCM) or lava like fuel containing material (LFCM), is a lava like molten … Wikipedia
Membrane reactor — A membrane reactor is a piece of chemical equipment that combines a catalyst filled reaction chamber with a membrane to add reactants or remove products of the reaction. Chemical reactors making use of membranes are usually referred to as… … Wikipedia
Ford Nuclear Reactor — The Ford Nuclear Reactor was a facility at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor dedicated to investigating the peaceful uses of atomic energy. It was a part of the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project, a living memorial created to honor the… … Wikipedia
Plug flow reactor model — The plug flow reactor (PFR) model is used to describe chemical reactions in continuous, flowing systems. The PFR model is used to predict the behaviour of chemical reactors, so that key reactor variables, such as the dimensions of the reactor,… … Wikipedia
Continuous stirred-tank reactor — CSTR symbol The continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR), also known as vat or backmix reactor, is a common ideal reactor type in chemical engineering. A CSTR often refers to a model used to estimate the key unit operation variables when using a… … Wikipedia
European Pressurized Reactor — The EPR (or US EPR for the United States specific design) is a third generation pressurized water reactor (PWR) design. It has been designed and developed mainly by Framatome (now Areva NP) and Electricité de France (EDF) in France, and Siemens… … Wikipedia
Natural nuclear fission reactor — Geological situation in Gabon leading to natural nuclear fission reactors 1. Nuclear reactor zones 2. Sandstone 3. Uranium ore layer 4. Granite A natural nuclear fission reactor is a uranium deposit where analysis of isotope ratios has shown that … Wikipedia
Reed Research Reactor — The Reed Research Reactor (RRR) is a research nuclear reactor located on campus at Reed College in Portland, OR. It is a pool type TRIGA Mark I reactor, built by General Atomics in 1968 and operated since then under licence from the Nuclear… … Wikipedia
ceramic composition and properties — Introduction atomic and molecular nature of ceramic (industrial ceramics) materials (materials processing) and their resulting characteristics and performance in industrial applications. Industrial ceramics are commonly understood to… … Universalium
Sequencing batch reactor — Sequencing batch reactors (SBR) or sequential batch reactors are industrial processing tanks for the treatment of wastewater. SBR reactors treat waste water such as sewage or output from anaerobic digesters or mechanical biological treatment… … Wikipedia