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gas-cooled reactor
gas-cooled reactor n (Nuclear Physics) a nuclear reactor using a gas as the coolant. In the Mark I type the coolant is carbon dioxide, the moderator is graphite, and the fuel is uranium cased in magnox. See also advanced gas-cooled reactor ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gas-cooled reactor - a nuclear reactor using gas as a coolantnuclear reactor, reactor - (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements | Translationsgas-cooled reactor
gas-cooled reactor[′gas ‚küld rē′ak·tər] (nucleonics) A nuclear reactor in which a gas, such as air, carbon dioxide, or helium, is used as a coolant. See GCRA See GCRAgas-cooled reactor
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