"heat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The removal of the decay heat is a significant reactor safety concern, especially shortly after shutdown.
- But the 'decay heat' from the reaction was still enough to cause the uranium fuel to begin to melt.
- These pumps circulate water through the reactor to remove decay heat.
- As of May 30, 2011, the removal of decay heat is still a cause for concern.
- About 1 hour after shutdown, the decay heat will be about 1.5% of the previous core power.
- Recently active fuel rods produce more decay heat than older ones.
- The decay heat in the reactor core decreases over several days before reaching cold shutdown levels.
- Cooling is needed to remove decay heat after a reactor has been shut down, and to maintain spent fuel pools.
- After a day, the decay heat falls to 0.4%, and after a week it will be only 0.2%.
- The cooling is needed to remove decay heat even when a plant has been shut down, due to the long term atomic reactions.
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