Water cooled reactors have played a significant role in the commercial nuclear industry since its beginnings and currently account for more than 95 per cent of all operating civilian power reactors in ...
Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom has completed the welding of the upper half of the VVER-1200 reactor vessel ...
Unit 1 of Belgium’s Doel NPP, a 445 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor (PWR), has been taken offline after 50 years of ...
The UML Nuclear Reactor is water cooled and operates at a maximum power level of one megawatt. It is used primarily for training and research in the fields of nuclear science, radiochemistry and ...
Some of these have been in use for decades, like Canada’s heavy water (D 2 O ... mostly for fast neutron reactors, with examples like the Russian BN-series of sodium-cooled, fast neutron ...
Udaipur: The Institution of Engineers India, Udaipur Local Centre, organized a one-day seminar on "Advanced Heavy Water Reactor" at the Engineers India Udaipur Local Centre auditorium. The ceremony ...
Unit 1 of the Doel nuclear power plant has been taken offline for the final time after 50 years of operation and disconnected ...
Photo Source: TVA. The BWRX-300 is a 300 MWe water-cooled, natural circulation reactor with passive safety systems that leverage the design and licensing basis of GEH’s ESBWR boiling water reactor.
Unlike conventional reactors, the firm’s equipment uses sodium, not water, for cooling. In the U.K., the government is backing the development of SMR technology. In December, the former national ...