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HIGH TEMPERATURE REACTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-19

English

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

A power reactor in which the temperature is high enough for efficient generation of mechanical power.

OBS

high temperature reactor: term standardized by ISO.

French

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

Réacteur utilisant des gaz inertes comme fluide de refroidissement et faisant un emploi intensif de matériaux réfractaires dans le cœur [...]

OBS

réacteur à haute température : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reactores nucleares de fisión
  • Centrales nucleares
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