Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Shutdown

Shutdown

A decrease in the rate of fission (and heat/energy production) in a reactor (usually by the insertion of control rods into the core).

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Fitness Category: Diet

17 Day Diet

The 17 Day Diet is a diet created by Mike Moreno, a family medicine doctor based in San Diego, CA, USA. The book, titled after the same name as the ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

10 Richest Stand Up Comedians

Category: Entertainment   2 10 Terms

Dump truck

Category: Engineering   1 13 Terms