Magnox reactor

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:claddingMaterial gptkb:Magnox_alloy
gptkbp:commissioned 1956
gptkbp:component heat exchangers
graphite moderator
pressure vessel
Magnox fuel rods
carbon dioxide coolant
turbine generators
gptkbp:coolantPressure low pressure
gptkbp:coolingSystem carbon dioxide gas
gptkbp:countryOfOperation gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decommissioningStarted 1989
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:firstSite gptkb:Calder_Hall
gptkbp:fuelCladding magnesium-aluminium alloy
gptkbp:fuelEnrichment unenriched uranium
gptkbp:fuelType natural uranium
metallic uranium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magnox reactor
gptkbp:lastShutdown 2015
gptkbp:modulatedBy graphite
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Magnox_alloy
gptkbp:notableFeature can be refueled while operating
low fuel enrichment required
on-load refueling
gptkbp:notableFlora gptkb:Chapelcross
gptkb:Berkeley
gptkb:Latina
gptkb:Calder_Hall
gptkb:Dungeness_A
gptkb:Hunterston_A
gptkb:Wylfa
gptkb:Trawsfynydd
gptkb:Bradwell
gptkb:Hinkley_Point_A
gptkb:Oldbury
gptkb:Sizewell_A
gptkb:Tokai-1
gptkb:Vandellos-1
gptkb:Yongbyon
gptkbp:numberBuilt 26
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Nuclear_Electric
gptkb:British_Nuclear_Fuels_Limited
gptkb:Magnox_Ltd
gptkb:Central_Electricity_Generating_Board
gptkbp:primaryMission plutonium production
gptkbp:primaryUse electricity generation
gptkbp:reactorType thermal neutron reactor
gas-cooled reactor
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Advanced_Gas-cooled_Reactor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:graphite-moderated_nuclear_reactor
gptkb:Graphite-moderated_Reactor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6