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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000290
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000290",
  "term": "Maximum dependable capacity (net)",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "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.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/maximum-dependable-capacity-net/"
}

Record 287 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.