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power reactor

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power reactor [′pau̇·ər rē‚ak·tər]
(nucleonics)
A nuclear reactor designed to provide useful power, as for submarines, aircraft, ships, vehicles, and power plants.


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Enriched uranium can be used to power reactors, but in purer form it can also be used in the fissile core of an atomic weapon.
Iran's second projected power reactor at Darkhovin, also in the south of then country, is already being designed.
Enriched uranium can be used to power reactors, but in purer form it can also be used in the fissile core of an atomic weapon.
 
 
 
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