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THERMAL GROWTH [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

The increase in length of a fuel rod subjected to repeated temperature changes, for example when the reactor power increases and decreases.

OBS

thermal growth: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Augmentation de la longueur d'une barre de combustible soumise à des variations de température répétées, par exemple quand la puissance du réacteur croît et décroît.

OBS

croissance thermique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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