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Record 1 2009-10-28

English

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

In addition to the robust, concrete outer and inner steel liners, which by themselves can withstand the largest pipe breaks, containment is also provided by: passive, hydrogen recombiners and igniters that will limit the hydrogen content to below the deflagration limit.

French

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

En plus des revêtements d'acier intérieur et extérieur en béton robuste qui, à eux-seuls, peuvent résister aux ruptures de tuyaux les plus sévères, le confinement est également fourni via : des recombineurs et des allumeurs d'hydrogène passifs pour maintenir le contenu d'hydrogène en-dessous de la limite de déflagration.

Spanish

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