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Light water reactor

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015749

A common nuclear reactor cooled and usually moderated by ordinary water. It is s generic designation including BWR and PWR types.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015749
FieldEnvironment
SubjectAir
AbbreviationLWR
ReferencesRadiation Protection Radiation Glossary; Radiation Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015749",
  "term": "Light water reactor",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A common nuclear reactor cooled and usually moderated by ordinary water. It is s generic designation including BWR and PWR types.",
  "abbreviation": "LWR",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Radiation Protection Radiation Glossary; Radiation Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/light-water-reactor/"
}

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