fuel pool
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffuelandpool
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fuel
noun
uk/ˈfjuː.əl/us/ˈfjuː.əl/
a substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by ...
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pool
noun
uk/puːl/us/puːl/
a small area of usually ...
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(Definition offuelandpoolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffuel pool
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It was reported that water in the spentfuelpoolmight be boiling.
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Officials indicated the spentfuelpoolis at above sea level.
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They found the 5th floor more severely damaged compared with the 4th floor, where the spentfuelpoolwas located.
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In 2008 the second spentfuelpoolstarted operation increasing the total capacity from 600 to 1600.
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The loss offuelpoolcooling water at unit 4 is classified as a level 3.
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Pumps circulate water from the spentfuelpoolto heat exchangers, then back to the spentfuelpool.
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At 17:48 it was reported that water in the spentfuelpoolmight be boiling.
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The fire impacted pumping of coolant water through the spentfuelpool.
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Thefuelpoolwater is continuously cooled to remove the heat produced by the spent fuel assemblies.
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The existing spentfuelpool, which stores spent fuel under water, is expected to reach full capacity in 2015.
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First the nr. 4fuelpoolwas installed, the pools of reactor 2 and 3 came next.
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They are now stored in spent fuel pools.
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Although for the reactor's backup systems were available, the power loss proved that that was not the case for the spent fuel pools.
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Radioactive water consequently leaked out of spent fuel pools at three of its reactors, though no change in the radiation levels outside the plant was reported.
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As a result, used fuel pools are encased in a steel liner and thick concrete, and are regularly inspected to ensure resilience to earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and seiches.
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It was reported that water in the spentfuelpoolmight be boiling.
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