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Small Modular Reactors Database

Glossary

Basic Design

General engineering work assessing and describing the project characteristics for a not-yet defined site including cost, supplies, construction means and timing, and definition of all necessary authorisations based on goals and specification by a possible project owner

Basic Design Completed

Report on all necessary elements including timing, regulatory and financial conditions enabling to invest in detailed design work

Boiling Water Reactor

Boiling water reactor

Heat transport usually with light (normal) water or vapour