gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nuclear_reactor
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:CANDU
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gptkbp:canRefuelWhileOperating
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true
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1962
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gptkbp:controls
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adjuster rods
liquid zone controllers
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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:exportedTo
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gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:South_Korea
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gptkbp:features
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containment structure
multiple independent shutdown systems
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gptkbp:firstReactorLocation
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gptkb:NPD_Nuclear_Generating_Station
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gptkbp:fuelBundleLength
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about 0.5 meters
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gptkbp:fuelBundleWeight
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about 24 kg
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gptkbp:fuelChannels
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horizontal
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gptkbp:fuelType
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natural uranium
natural uranium dioxide
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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CANada Deuterium Uranium
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gptkbp:lifespan
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30-40 years (typical design)
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gptkbp:mainActivity
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electricity generation
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gptkbp:moderatorType
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heavy water
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:Pickering_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkb:Bruce_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkb:Darlington_Nuclear_Generating_Station
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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modular design
on-power refueling
uses unenriched uranium
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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gptkb:CANDU_6
gptkb:Advanced_CANDU_Reactor_(ACR)
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gptkbp:numberOfReactorsWorldwide
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over 30
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gptkbp:primaryLoopPressure
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high
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gptkbp:reactorType
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gptkb:nuclear_reactor
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gptkbp:refuelingInterval
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continuous
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gptkbp:secondaryLoop
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light water
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gptkbp:shutdownSystem
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neutron-absorbing solution injection
shutoff rods
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gptkbp:steamGeneratorType
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U-tube
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gptkbp:usesModerator
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heavy water
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gptkbp:wasteType
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spent nuclear fuel
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:CANDU
gptkb:CANDU_Reactor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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