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POWER GENERATION [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2005-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy (Physics)
  • Electric Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The heavy water coolant transfers heat from the fuel to the boilers. This is an essential step leading to steam production and power generation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie (Physique)
  • Centrales électriques
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le caloporteur (eau lourde) transfère la chaleur provenant du combustible vers les générateurs de vapeur. Il s'agit d'une étape essentielle menant à la production de vapeur et à la production d'énergie électrique.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

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