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A 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.
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]]
* [[wikipedia:Swimming pool reactor]]

Latest revision as of 14:07, 30 August 2024

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.