Magnox

Magnox
an early type of nuclear power station also used for the production of weapons-grade plutonium

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  • Magnox® — /magˈnoks/ (also without cap) noun A material consisting of any of various magnesium based alloys containing a small amount of aluminium, from which containers for the fuel of certain nuclear reactors are made adjective Denoting a container or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Magnox — Schematic diagram of a Magnox nuclear reactor showing gas flow. Note that the heat exchanger is outside the concrete radiation shielding. This represents an early Magnox design with a cylindrical, steel, pressure vessel. For other uses of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnox — Diagrama esquemático de un reactor nuclear Magnox mostrando el flujo del gas. Obsérvese que el intercambiador de calor está en el exterior del escudo protector de la radiación de cemento. Se representa un antiguo diseño Magnox con un vaso de… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Magnox — Schéma d un réacteur nucléaire Magnox Magnox est un type de réacteur nucléaire développé au Royaume Uni. Sommaire 1 Description …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Magnox — Das Akronym Magnox bezeichnet das Hüllrohrmaterial der Natururan Brennstäbe, die in den britischen Magnox Reaktoren eingesetzt werden. Magnox ist nicht zu verwechseln mit MOX Brennelementen. Magnox (magnesium non oxidizing) ist eine Knetlegierung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • magnox — noun an alloy of magnesium and aluminium used, with a non oxidizing cover, as cladding for fuel rods in Magnox nuclear power stations …   Wiktionary

  • Magnox Ltd — is a nuclear decommissioning Site Licence Company (SLC) controlled by Reactor Sites Management Company, its designated Parent Body Organisation (PBO). It operates under contract for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, a government body set up… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnox (disambiguation) — Magnox can refer to: Magnox nuclear reactors. Magnox (alloy), an aluminium magnesium alloy used for fuel cladding in Magnox type reactors. Magnox Ltd, a company that operates Magnox nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom. Magnox was the… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnox (alloy) — Magnox is an alloy mainly of magnesium with small amounts of aluminium and other metals used in cladding unenriched uranium metal fuel with a non oxidising covering to contain fission products in nuclear reactors. Magnox is short for Magnesium… …   Wikipedia

  • Magnox reactor — См. Магноксовый реактор Термины атомной энергетики. Концерн Росэнергоатом, 2010 …   Термины атомной энергетики

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