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CALANDRIA [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Nuclear Power Stations
DEF

The cylindrical reactor vessel which contains the fuel in pressure tubes, the pressurized, high temperature coolant and the control and monitoring devices.

DEF

A closed reactor vessel with internal tubes or channels arranged to keep the liquid moderator separate from the coolant, to provide irradiation facilities, or to contain pressure tubes.

OBS

The term "calandria" is standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Centrales nucléaires
DEF

Cuve de réacteur fermée contenant le modérateur sous faible pression et à travers laquelle sont ménagés des passages tubulaires dans lesquels circule le fluide caloporteur.

DEF

Cuve de réacteur fermée comportant des tubes intérieurs ou des canaux disposés de façon à maintenir le liquide modérateur séparé du réfrigérant, pour ménager des possibilités d'irradiations ou pour contenir des tubes de force.

OBS

Le terme "calandre" est normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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