Thermal breeder reactor
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000505
A breeder reactor in which the fission chain reaction is sustained by thermal neutrons.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000505 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| References | NRC Glossary |
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Record 498 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.