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PRIMARY COOLANT LOOP [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Water Distribution (Water Supply)
CONT

The primary coolant loop provides cooling water through a second pump to the pressure vessel. Coolant exiting the pressure vessel is routed through a heat exchanger and returned to the pump. A secondary coolant loop employing water or other appropriate coolant receives heat in the heat exchanger to generate power in the turbine after which it is condensed in [the] condenser and returned to the heat exchanger …

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Distribution de l'eau
DEF

[Dans un réacteur,] boucle dans laquelle circule le fluide caloporteur primaire.

Spanish

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