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lead-cooled reactor |
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lead-cooled reactor [′led ‚küld rē‚ak·tər]
(nucleonics) A nuclear reactor that uses molten lead as the coolant, to transport the energy released in the fission process away from the fuel rods in the reactor core and to keep the fuel rods and their clad from overheating. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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