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containment building

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Tuumaenergia ja kiirguskaitse terminibaas

ID 583140 Last modified 15.01.2025
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Domain Nuclear Technology & Nuclear Industrynuclear energy
  • tuumareaktorit ja selle abiseadmeid ümbritsev õhukindel ja rõhku taluv hoone, mis takistab avarii korral radioaktiivse materjali pääsu atmosfääri
  • the air-tight building, which houses a nuclear reactor and its pressurizer, reactor coolant pumps, steam generator, and other equipment or piping that might otherwise release fission products to the atmosphere in the event of an accident
  • a pressure resistant containing system entirely surrounding a nuclear reactor and designed to prevent the release, even under the conditions of a reactor accident, of unacceptable quantities of radioactive material beyond a controlled zone

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