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HOT SHUTDOWN [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermonuclear fusion
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
DEF

A shutdown condition in which a nuclear reactor is maintained at a temperature near the operating temperature.

OBS

hot standby: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion thermonucléaire
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
DEF

État d'arrêt dans lequel un réacteur nucléaire est maintenu à une température voisine de la température de fonctionnement.

OBS

arrêt chaud : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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