British Gas-cooled Reactor design
GPTKB entity
Properties (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
low carbon energy generation
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gptkbp:coolingSystem |
gas cooling
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
some Magnox reactors
some_AGR_reactors |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:British_Gas
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gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
up to 40%
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
low emissions
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gptkbp:features |
gas coolant
graphite moderator |
gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1950s
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gptkbp:fuelType |
uranium dioxide
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Gas-cooled Reactor design
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Magnox reactors
AGR_reactors |
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
some still operational
up to 650°C |
gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
UK_Office_for_Nuclear_Regulation
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gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
ongoing improvements
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
passive safety systems
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gptkbp:usedIn |
nuclear power plants
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