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BWR Type 2 (BWR-2, BWR/2): Introduced in 1963, >500 MW e, typically around 650 MW e gross (Oyster Creek, Nine Mile Point 1). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Included a large direct cycle. 5 recirculation loops, variable speed external recirculation pumps (one pump per loop, each pump's flow rate could be varied from 6,400 to 32,000 US gallons per minute (0.40 to 2 ...
GE Energy ESBWR website; Status report 100 - Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) [permanent dead link ], ARIS, IAEA, 01-08-2011; POWER magazine article on the ESBWR Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine; NRC ESBWR Overview page; ESBWR Probabilistic Risk Assessment; ESBWR Design Control Document, Rev. 10
The Automatic Depressurization System (ADS) consists of a series of valves which open to vent steam several feet under the surface of a large pool of liquid water (known as the wetwell or torus) in pressure suppression type containments (typically used in boiling water reactor designs), or directly into the primary containment structure in ...
The Reactor Protection System (RPS) is a system, computerized in later BWR models, that is designed to automatically, rapidly, and completely shut down and make safe the Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS – the reactor pressure vessel, pumps, and water/steam piping within the containment) if some event occurs that could result in the reactor entering an unsafe operating condition.
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Slightly different versions of the ABWR are offered by GE-Hitachi, Hitachi-GE, and Toshiba. [5]In 1997 the GE-Hitachi U.S. ABWR design was certified as a final design in final form by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, meaning that its performance, efficiency, output, and safety have already been verified, making it bureaucratically easier to build it rather than a non-certified design.
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