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A '''Pool aka open pool reactor aka swimming pool reactor''' in which the fuel elements are suspended in a pool of water that serves as the reflector, moderator, and coolant. Popularly called a "swimming pool reactor," it is used for research and training, not for electrical generation.
 
* [[wikipedia:Swimming pool reactor]]
* [[URL::https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/basic-ref/glossary/pool-reactor.html]]
 
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A Pool aka open pool reactor aka swimming pool reactor in which the fuel elements are suspended in a pool of water that serves as the reflector, moderator, and coolant. Popularly called a "swimming pool reactor," it is used for research and training, not for electrical generation.