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Auxiliary feedwater

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000024

Backup water supply used during nuclear plant startup and shutdown to supply water to the steam generators during accident conditions for removing decay heat from the reactor.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000024
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000024",
  "term": "Auxiliary feedwater",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Backup water supply used during nuclear plant startup and shutdown to supply water to the steam generators during accident conditions for removing decay heat from the reactor.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/auxiliary-feedwater/"
}

Record 24 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.