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SHUTDOWN REACTIVITY [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
DEF

The reactivity of the reactor when it has been reduced to the sub-critical state by normal operating procedures; shutdown reactivity is always negative.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
DEF

Réactivité d'un réacteur amené à un régime sous-critique par des moyens normaux. La réactivité résiduelle est toujours négative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales nucleares
DEF

Reactividad de un reactor cuando ha sido reducida al estado de subcrítico por procesos de operación normales. La reactividad residual es siempre negativa.

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