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Record 1 - external organization data 2007-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The design of reactivity control, core cooling, and containment for a CANDU are based on postulates of double-ended guillotine breaks (DEGBs), usually header breaks or primary circuit breaks.

Key term(s)
  • double ended guillotine break

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

La conception du contrôle de la réactivité, du refroidissement du coeur et du confinement dans un réacteur CANDU est fondée sur des hypothèses reposant sur des ruptures guillotines doubles (RGD), habituellement des ruptures de collecteurs ou des ruptures dans le circuit primaire.

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