Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:abbreviation PHWR
gptkbp:advantage high neutron economy
online refueling
can use natural uranium
gptkbp:category thermal neutron reactor
gptkbp:commissioned 1962
gptkbp:component moderator system
heat exchangers
emergency core cooling system
reactor core
control rods
calandria
containment structure
pressure tubes
steam generators
coolant system
end fittings
fuel channels
heavy water pumps
instrumentation and control system
refueling machines
gptkbp:coolantPressure high
gptkbp:coolingSystem heavy water
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:features separate coolant and moderator circuits
gptkbp:firstCommercialUnit gptkb:Douglas_Point_Nuclear_Generating_Station
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Romania
gptkbp:fuelType natural uranium
slightly enriched uranium
oxide fuel
metallic fuel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor
gptkbp:moderatorPressure low
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:CANDU_reactor
gptkbp:operatesIn high pressure
gptkbp:primaryUse electricity generation
gptkbp:refuelingMethod online refueling
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:nuclear_reactor
gptkb:Advanced_Heavy_Water_Reactor
gptkb:CANDU_reactor
gptkbp:usesModerator heavy water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kaiga_Generating_Station
gptkb:Kakrapar_Atomic_Power_Station
gptkb:Madras_Atomic_Power_Station
gptkb:Narora_Atomic_Power_Station
gptkb:Rajasthan_Atomic_Power_Station
gptkb:Tarapur_Atomic_Power_Station
gptkb:Chennai_Nuclear_Power_Plant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6