#CANDU
Articles etiquetados con «CANDU».
Embalse Nuclear Power Station: CANDU Operations and Life Extension in Argentina
Overview of the Embalse Nuclear Power Station in Argentina, its CANDU technology, and the 2015-2019 life extension project.
National Research Universal reactor
Retired Canadian research reactor that produced global medical isotopes and advanced CANDU design.
CANDU reactor: Design, history, and global deployment
Overview of the CANDU heavy-water nuclear reactor design, its unique calandria system, fuel flexibility, and operational history.
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station
Darlington is a 4-unit CANDU nuclear plant in Ontario, Canada. It faced major cost overruns and political controversy but is now a top-perfo...
Heavy water: Properties, production, and nuclear applications
Heavy water (D2O) is a chemical form of water with deuterium atoms. It serves as a neutron moderator in nuclear reactors and has distinct bi...
Chalk River Laboratories: History, Incidents, and Nuclear Research Legacy
History and operations of Chalk River Laboratories, Canada's key nuclear research site, including reactor incidents and isotope production.
Heavy-water reactor: Design, history, and applications
An overview of heavy-water reactors, their use of D2O moderator, natural uranium fuel, and historical development from 1938.
Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant: Operations, Safety Incidents, and Regional Impact
Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea operates CANDU and OPR-1000 reactors. This article covers its history, technical specifications,...
Rajasthan Atomic Power Station: Operations, Incidents, and Expansion
Overview of the Rajasthan Atomic Power Station in India, covering its 7 units, operational history, and recent expansion.
Bruce Nuclear Generating Station: Operations, Refurbishment, and Regional Impact
Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario, Canada, operates 8 CANDU reactors. It is the largest nuclear plant in Canada by reactor count a...
Douglas Point Nuclear Generating Station: Canada's First Full-Scale CANDU Plant
Douglas Point was Canada's first full-scale nuclear power plant, a 200 MWe CANDU prototype that pioneered online refueling and heavy water r...
IPHWR: Indian Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor Design
Overview of the IPHWR nuclear reactor designs developed by BARC and NPCIL in India.
Pressurised heavy water reactor
Technical overview of PHWR design, heavy water moderation, natural uranium fuel cycles, and nuclear proliferation implications.
Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant: CANDU Technology and Romanian Energy Security
Overview of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, Romania's only nuclear facility, featuring CANDU reactors and heavy water technology.