Generation III reactor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:controls passive safety systems
gptkbp:coolingSystem gptkb:water
gptkbp:countriesUsing gptkb:China
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:France
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedBy multiple international companies
gptkbp:designedFor modular construction
improved fuel efficiency
improved safety
longer operational life
simplified design
greater standardization
reduced construction time
improved seismic resistance
improved economics
higher thermal efficiency
lower waste production
enhanced protection against severe accidents
improved digital instrumentation and control
reduced operator intervention
gptkbp:expectedOperationalLife 60 years
gptkbp:features double containment
core catchers
improved emergency core cooling
passive decay heat removal
gptkbp:firstCommercialOperation 1996
gptkbp:fuelType enriched uranium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Generation III reactor
gptkbp:improves gptkb:Generation_II_reactor
gptkbp:introducedIn 1990s
gptkbp:notableDesigner gptkb:AP1000
gptkb:EPR
gptkb:Olkiluoto_3
gptkb:Kashiwazaki-Kariwa_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkb:ABWR
gptkb:APR-1400
gptkb:VVER-1200
gptkb:Taishan_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Generation_II_reactor
gptkbp:regulates multiple countries
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Generation_IV_reactor
gptkbp:usedIn commercial nuclear power plants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gen_IV_reactor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7