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SECONDARY COOLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-02

English

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

A coolant used to remove heat from the primary coolant circuit. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

secondary coolant: term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Fluide utilisé pour extraire la chaleur du circuit primaire de refroidissement. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

fluide secondaire de refroidissement : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales nucleares
  • Reactores nucleares de fisión
DEF

Fluido [...] que estando a una temperatura inferior a la del refrigerante primario, transporta el calor que le cede este refrigerante primario en un intercambiador de calor o a través de la superficie exterior de la máquina.

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