pebble-bed reactor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of nuclear reactor using spherical fuel elements which are individually processed and fed through the reactor.

Word forms

pebble-bed reactor pebble-bed reactors

Synonyms

PBR
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