What does LWR stand for?

LWR stands for various terms. Discover the full forms, meanings, and possible interpretations of LWR across different fields and industries.

Long Welded Rail
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Light Water Reactor

The light water reactor is a type of thermal-neutron reactor that uses normal water, as opposed to heavy water, as both its coolant and neutron moderator – furthermore a solid form of fissile elements is used as fuel.

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Last Walk Round
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Leeuwarden Air Base, Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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How is LWR used?

  • The Light Water Reactor (LWR), a pivotal technology in the nuclear energy sector, utilizes ordinary water to cool the reactor core and moderate neutron activity, showcasing the category's innovation in Technology.

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