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Record 1 2017-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
CONT

Another safety improvement in the ACR-1000 is the connection to the reserve water tank. It provides additional passive gravity-fed inventory to the calandria vessel, extends core cooling and delays severe accident event progression.

Key term(s)
  • gravity fed inventory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
CONT

Le raccordement au réservoir d'eau de réserve est également une amélioration de la sécurité de l'ACR-1000. Il permet l'ajout par gravité de stocks passifs supplémentaires à la calandre, prolonge le refroidissement du cœur et retarde la progression d'éventuels accidents graves.

Spanish

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