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CENTRALE DEMONSTRATION [2 records]

Record 1 2014-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

A demonstration plant that would produce some 500 megawatts of electricity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Centrales nucléaires
CONT

Des centrales de démonstration [à] puissance [...] variant de [200 à 400 MW].

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Power Stations
CONT

The U.S. led the world in numbers and efficiency of nuclear power plants. The chemistry of wartime reprocessing had been adapted to the commercial fuel cycle, and experimental breeder reactors had furnished experience for the design and start of construction of a commercial-size demonstration plant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales nucléaires
DEF

Centrale créée pour effectuer, tester et valider des recherches.

CONT

Deux centrales de démonstration utilisant des réacteurs à neutrons thermiques, refroidis par de l'hélium sous pression élevée (40 et 48 bar respectivement), ont été construites et mises en service dans les années 1970 et 1980 [...]

Spanish

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