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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fusion
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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300° C
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gptkbp:benefits
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High Energy Density
Nuclear Waste Disposal
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
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gptkbp:common_types
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gptkb:PWR
gptkb:BWR
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:Water
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gptkbp:control_system
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Control Rods
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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gptkb:Water
Active Cooling System
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gptkbp:design_lifetime
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40 years
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gptkbp:design_variants
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Advanced Light Water Reactor
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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Requires careful handling
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gptkbp:economic_policy
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Influenced by Energy Needs
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gptkbp:emergency_shutdown
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SCRAM Procedure
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gptkbp:emissions_standard
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Low Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Lower than fossil fuels
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Kashiwazaki-Kariwa_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkb:San_Onofre_Nuclear_Generating_Station
Ohi Nuclear Power Plant
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
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gptkbp:first_deployed
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1950s
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gptkbp:fuel_availability
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Widely Available
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gptkbp:fuel_cycle
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Open Fuel Cycle
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gptkbp:fuel_enrichment
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Low Enriched Uranium
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gptkbp:fuel_reprocessing
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Possible but not common
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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Uranium
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gptkbp:global_capacity
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Significant Portion of Nuclear Power
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gptkbp:global_usage
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Widely used
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First Commercially Viable Reactor Type
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Light Water Reactor
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gptkbp:international_usage
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Used in many countries
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gptkbp:notable_case
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gptkb:Chernobyl_Disaster
Three Mile Island Accident
Fukushima Daiichi Accident
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gptkbp:operational_cost
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Moderate
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gptkbp:power_output
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Up to 1,600 MW
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gptkbp:public_perception
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Mixed Views
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gptkbp:regulatory_compliance
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gptkb:Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
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gptkbp:research
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Ongoing Development
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gptkbp:research_focus
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Safety Improvements
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gptkbp:research_institutions
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Various Universities
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gptkbp:safety
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Meltdown Risk
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gptkbp:safety_features
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Containment Structure
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gptkbp:thermal_efficiency
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33% to 37%
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gptkbp:thermal_neutron
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Uses Thermal Neutrons
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gptkbp:trends
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Small Modular Reactors
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gptkbp:type
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Thermal Reactor
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gptkbp:used_in
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Electricity Generation
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gptkbp:uses
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Light Water
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gptkbp:waste_product
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Spent Nuclear Fuel
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:fusion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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