BEOLINGUS
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Atomreaktor {m}; Kernreaktor {m}; Atommeiler {m} [veraltend] (Kerntechnik) [phys.] nuclear reactor; atomic reactor; atomic pile [dated] (nuclear engineering)

Atomreaktoren {pl}; Kernreaktoren {pl}; Atommeiler {pl} nuclear reactors; atomic reactors; atomic piles

Druckwasserreaktor {m} /DWR/ pressurized-water reactor /PWR/

Leichtwasserreaktor {m} /LWR/ light-water reactor /LWR/

Schwerwasserreaktor {m} heavy-water reactor /HWR/; deuterium reactor

Siedewasserreaktor {m} /SWR/ boiling-water reactor /BWR/; water-boiler reactor; boiling light-water moderated and cooled reactor

Fahrweise eines Reaktors operating characteristics of a reactor

einen Atomreaktor nachladen (die Brennelemente wechseln) to refuel a nuclear reactor

Siedekrisis {f} (Atommeiler) [techn.] departure from nuclear boiling /DNB/ (atomic pile)