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CANDU reactor and Steam generator (nuclear power)

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Difference between CANDU reactor and Steam generator (nuclear power)

CANDU reactor vs. Steam generator (nuclear power)

The CANDU, for Canada Deuterium Uranium, is a Canadian pressurized heavy-water reactor design used to generate electric power. Steam generators are heat exchangers used to convert water into steam from heat produced in a nuclear reactor core.

Similarities between CANDU reactor and Steam generator (nuclear power)

CANDU reactor and Steam generator (nuclear power) have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): CANDU reactor, Cooling tower, Heat exchanger, Heavy water, Neutron, Nuclear fission, Nuclear reaction, Pressurized heavy-water reactor, Turbine.

CANDU reactor

The CANDU, for Canada Deuterium Uranium, is a Canadian pressurized heavy-water reactor design used to generate electric power.

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Cooling tower

A cooling tower is a heat rejection device that rejects waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream to a lower temperature.

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Heat exchanger

A heat exchanger is a device used to transfer heat between two or more fluids.

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Heavy water

Heavy water (deuterium oxide) is a form of water that contains a larger than normal amount of the hydrogen isotope deuterium (or D, also known as heavy hydrogen), rather than the common hydrogen-1 isotope (or H, also called protium) that makes up most of the hydrogen in normal water.

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Neutron

| magnetic_moment.

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Nuclear fission

In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, nuclear fission is either a nuclear reaction or a radioactive decay process in which the nucleus of an atom splits into smaller parts (lighter nuclei).

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Nuclear reaction

In nuclear physics and nuclear chemistry, a nuclear reaction is semantically considered to be the process in which two nuclei, or else a nucleus of an atom and a subatomic particle (such as a proton, neutron, or high energy electron) from outside the atom, collide to produce one or more nuclides that are different from the nuclide(s) that began the process.

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Pressurized heavy-water reactor

A pressurized heavy-water reactor (PHWR) is a nuclear reactor, commonly using natural uranium as its fuel, that uses heavy water (deuterium oxide D2O) as its coolant and neutron moderator.

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Turbine

A turbine (from the Latin turbo, a vortex, related to the Greek τύρβη, tyrbē, meaning "turbulence") is a rotary mechanical device that extracts energy from a fluid flow and converts it into useful work.

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CANDU reactor and Steam generator (nuclear power) Comparison

CANDU reactor has 148 relations, while Steam generator (nuclear power) has 45. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 4.66% = 9 / (148 + 45).

References

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