To operate the reactor, you’ll turn on the coolant pumps and wait for the high-pressure liquid to reach 290 C. In real life, this takes about 8 hours, but lucky for us, the simulation is sped up.

which is part of the reactor cooling pump support system. Source: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) To carry out the ...

The reactor coolant that leaked into the containment flowed from the rooms into the drains of the floor drain system which ...

Nearly 100 cubic meters of slightly radioactive reactor coolant leaked into containment rooms as well as a floor drain system ...

Although to most the term ‘fission reactor’ brings to mind something close to the commonly operated light-water reactors (LWRs) which operate using plain water (H 2 O) as coolant and with ...

reactor coolant pumps and control rod drive mechanisms for commercial nuclear power plants, as well as various nuclear reactor technologies. This segment furnishes severe-service valve ...

This guide covers the safety design considerations for various reactor coolant and associated systems for operational ... The detailed design of particular components, e.g. heat exchangers, pumps and ...

After confirming that a reactor coolant leak had occurred near the reactor coolant pump equipment, they decided to shut down the reactor for maintenance and reported it to the Nuclear Safety And ...

About 100 cubic metres of slightly radioactive water flowed into rooms within the containment of Olkiluoto unit 3 after a ...

At 11:34 p.m., right after the first quake struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture, the coolant pump automatically halted for the spent fuel pool in the No. 5 reactor building at the ...