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1.2.2 Pressurized water reactors, 1.2 Nuclear power plants

Chapter Concepts

Substances /
Molecular Formulas
Al2O3; B(OH)3; H2O; H3BO3; PuO2; UO2; aluminum oxide; boron acid; plutonium dioxide; uranium dioxide; water
Element Systems Al-O; B-H-O; H-O; Mn-Mo-Ni; O-Pu; O-U
Properties efficiency; electrical power; enthalpy; entropy; pressure; thermal power
Keywords application; coolant; fuel element weight; fuel rod; moderator; pressurized water reactor; reactor containment; reactor pressure vessel; steam cycle
Main Subjects pressurized water reactor
Secondary Subjects RPV; arrangement; auxiliary system; blow-off vessel; coolant; coolant pump; cooling system; core component; decay-heat removal system; fuel element; plant overview; pressurizer; primary system component; reactor containment; reactor pressure vessel; reactor safety system; steam; steam cycle; steam generator; volume control system
Substrates 20MnMoNi55; steel; zircaloy

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1.2.2 Pressurized water reactors, 1.2 Nuclear power plants

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1 Nuclear fission energy

Author K. Kugeler, E. Kugeler, N. Pöppe, Z. Alkan, W. Grätz
Affiliation
Lehrstuhl für Reaktorsicherheit und -technik, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Part of Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies
Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology
Volume

3B: Nuclear Energy

Edited by K. Heinloth
Chapter-DOI 10.1007/10857629_4
Book-DOI 10.1007/b82984 (Volume in Bookshelf)

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RIS-Export Kugeler, K., Kugeler, E., Pöppe, N., Alkan, Z., Grätz, W.: 1.2.2 Pressurized water reactors, 1.2 Nuclear power plants. Heinloth, K. (ed.). SpringerMaterials - The Landolt-Börnstein Database (http://www.springermaterials.com). DOI: 10.1007/10857629_4

Abstract

1.2.2 Pressurized water reactors, 1.2 Nuclear power plants in '1 Nuclear fission energy', part of 'Landolt-Börnstein - Group VIII Advanced Materials and Technologies: Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology, Volume 3B: Nuclear Energy'.
This document is part of Subvolume B 'Nuclear Energy' of Volume 3 'Energy Technologies' of Landolt-Börnstein Group VIII 'Advanced Materials and Technologies'. It contains: 1.2.2.1 Plant overview 1.2.2.2 Components of the core 1.2.2.3 Components of the primary system 1.2.2.4 Reactor containment 1.2.2.5 Reactor safety systems 1.2.2.6 Auxiliary systems 1.2.2.7 Steam turbine plant