Maximum dependable capacity (net)
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000290
The gross maximum dependable capacity of the main generating unit in a nuclear power reactor, minus the amount used to operate the station. Net maximum dependable capacity is measured in watts unless otherwise noted.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000290 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
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Record 287 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.