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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nuclear_reactor
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gptkbp:advantage
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complex heavy water handling
does not require uranium enrichment
flexible fuel cycle
higher capital cost
higher tritium production
online refueling
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gptkbp:canUseMixedOxideFuel
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yes (with modifications)
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gptkbp:canUseSpentFuel
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yes (with modifications)
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1971
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gptkbp:coolantPressure
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high
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gptkbp:coolingSystem
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heavy water
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Atomic_Energy_of_Canada_Limited
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gptkbp:developedBy
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1950s
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gptkbp:exportedTo
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gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:South_Korea
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gptkbp:fuelCanBeReplaced
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while operating
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gptkbp:fuelType
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natural uranium
thorium (with modifications)
unenriched uranium
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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CANDU reactor
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gptkbp:moderatorPressure
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low
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gptkbp:nameMeaning
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gptkb:Canada_Deuterium_Uranium
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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flexible fuel options
high neutron economy
horizontal fuel channels
robust safety systems
separate moderator and coolant circuits
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Pickering_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkb:Bruce_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkb:Darlington_Nuclear_Generating_Station
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gptkbp:notableModel
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gptkb:ACR-1000
gptkb:CANDU_6
gptkb:CANDU_9
gptkb:Enhanced_CANDU_6
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gptkbp:numberOfUnitsWorldwide
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over 30
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gptkbp:reactorType
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gptkb:PHWR_(Pressurized_Heavy_Water_Reactor)
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gptkbp:regulates
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gptkb:Canadian_Nuclear_Safety_Commission
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gptkbp:usedFor
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electricity generation
research
isotope production
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gptkbp:usesCalandria
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yes
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gptkbp:usesModerator
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heavy water
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gptkbp:usesPressureTubes
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Canadian_nuclear_program
gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkb:Atomic_Energy_of_Canada_Limited
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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