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  2. Toshiba 4S - Wikipedia

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    The actual reactor would be located in a sealed, cylindrical vault 30 m (98 ft) underground, while the building above ground would be 22×16×11 m (72×52.5×36 ft) in size. This power plant is designed to provide 10 megawatts of electrical power with a 50 MW version available in the future. [3] The 4S is a fast neutron sodium reactor.

  3. Containment building - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission image of the Containment area inside a Containment building. In the United States, Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 50, Appendix A, General Design Criteria (GDC 54-57) or some other design basis provides the basic design criteria for isolation of lines penetrating the containment wall.

  4. WNP-1 and WNP-4 - Wikipedia

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    The B&W 205 design was ordered for WNP-1 and -4 as well as for the two units at Bellefonte Nuclear Generating Station and Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Plant , but only Mülheim-Kärlich was completed. Elements of the design are similar to earlier B&W NSSSes installed at Davis Besse, ANO-1, Crystal River 3, Three Mile Island , Oconee and Rancho Seco .

  5. AP1000 - Wikipedia

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    Computer generated image of AP1000. The AP1000 is a nuclear power plant designed and sold by Westinghouse Electric Company.The plant is a pressurized water reactor with improved use of passive nuclear safety and many design features intended to lower its capital cost and improve its economics.

  6. Generation IV reactor - Wikipedia

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    The Generation IV International Forum (GIF) is an international organization with its stated goal being "the development of concepts for one or more Generation IV systems that can be licensed, constructed, and operated in a manner that will provide a competitively priced and reliable supply of energy ... while satisfactorily addressing nuclear safety, waste, proliferation and public perception ...

  7. An inside look at work to restart Palisades nuclear plant - AOL

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    During a tour Wednesday, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission showed News 8 where work stands to reopen the Palisades nuclear plant in Covert Township, including a steam generator which still needs ...

  8. Nuclear power plant - Wikipedia

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    Nuclear power plant construction is typical of large infrastructure projects around the world, whose costs and delivery challenges tend to be under-estimated. [42] The Russian state nuclear company Rosatom is the largest player in international nuclear power market, building nuclear plants around the world. [43]

  9. Nuclear island basemat - Wikipedia

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    The nuclear island basemat is a cast-in-place reinforced concrete foundation, about 6-foot-thick which serves to support the nuclear island structures. Nuclear island structures consist of the reactor containment building (RCB), the shield building [ 1 ] and auxiliary building ( turbine building, control building and other).