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Definition of Reactors
1. reactor [n] - See also: reactor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reactors
Literary usage of Reactors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Utilisation and Reliability of High Power Proton Accelerators: Workshop by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (2003)
"This makes subcritical nuclear reactors less responsive to positive reactivity
insertions than critical reactors. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"The system is amply protected by reactors for generators and between bus sections.
Their effect on the stability of synchronous apparatus on sections ..."
3. Nuclear Safety: Concerns With the Continuing Operation of Soviet-Designed edited by Gene Aloise, Gary L. Jones (2000)
"Although Ukraine decided to shut down one of the last two operating reactors at
Chernobyl in 1996 (leaving one remaining reactor operating at the plant), ..."
4. Nuclear Production Of Hydrogen: Second Information Exchange Meeting, Argonne by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"The single most relevant and unique feature of gas/vapour core reactors is that
... Gas and vapour fuel reactors feature very low fuel inventory and fully ..."
5. Beneficial Uses and Production of Isotopes: 2000 Update by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"Nearly one third of the research reactors producing isotopes are in the power
range between 1 and 5 MW, more than half are in the range 5 to 30 MW and the ..."