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VOLUME CONDENSATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-30

English

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

A space in the containment building holding cold water or ice for condensation of steam from the blowdown system.

OBS

wet-well: term and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

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

Région de l'enceinte de confinement contenant de l'eau froide ou de la glace, et destinée à la condensation de la vapeur provenant du système de détente.

OBS

volume de condensation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

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