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  • In conclusion, our information shows that Syria was building a gas-cooled, graphite-moderated reactor that was nearing operational capability in August 2007.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • In conclusion, our information shows that Syria was building a gas-cooled, graphite-moderated reactor that was nearing operational capability in August 2007.

    How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

  • However, development of the next generation of UK nuclear stations – the advanced gas-cooled reactor – was botched.

    A golden opportunity for Britain to lead the world in energy production | Robin McKie 2011

  • In its report, the IAEA said the features of the destroyed building at Dair Alzour are comparable to features expected in a facility built to hold a gas-cooled graphite moderated reactor.

    Iran Says It Will Lift Output of Uranium David Crawford 2011

  • So he cloned it, the result being a five-megawatt electric, gas-cooled, graphite-moderated nuclear reactor at Yongbyon, 90km north of the capital Pyongyang.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • The U.K. has about 100 metric tons of plutonium, 60,000 tons of uranium and 6,000 tons of spent fuel from its fleet of advanced gas-cooled reactors.

    UK Scientist Defends Nuclear Power Selina Williams 2011

  • In its report, the IAEA said the features of the destroyed building at Dair Alzour are comparable to features expected in a facility built to hold a gas-cooled graphite moderated reactor.

    Iran Says It Will Lift Output of Uranium David Crawford 2011

  • Noteworthy experiments involving thorium fuel include the following, the first three being high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGRs):

    Thorium 2009

  • In an effort to eliminate these complications, there are future plans for design of gas-cooled fast reactors.

    Fast neutron reactors (FBR) 2009

  • Like other helium-cooled reactors which have operated or are under development, gas-cooled fast reactors will be high-temperature units (850ºC), suitable for power generation, thermochemical hydrogen production, or other process heat.

    Fast neutron reactors (FBR) 2009

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