liquid sodium

collocation in English

meaningsofliquidandsodium

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liquid
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
us
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
in the form of ...
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sodium
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsəʊ.di.əm/
us
/ˈsoʊ.di.əm/
a soft, silver-white chemical element that is found ...
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(Definition ofliquidandsodiumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The primary coolant surface of the whole of the reactor and theliquidsodiumis below ground level.
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Then we must look at what the 300 degree rise in temperature does to theliquidsodiumcoolant.
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We should have five tons of fuel and 1,000 tons ofliquidsodiumin interaction.
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Blood is drawn into a test tube containingliquidsodiumcitrate, which acts as an anticoagulant by binding the calcium in a sample.
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A number of breeder reactor designs useliquidsodiumas coolant.
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The fuel is contained in steel cladding withliquidsodiumfilling in the space between the fuel and the cladding.
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The high volume ofliquidsodiumprimary coolant in the pool configuration is designed to absorb decay heat without reaching fuel melting temperature.
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This material selectively passes sodium ions while blocking other species, includingliquidsodiumand liquid sulfur.
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Liquidsodium, beryllium oxide, cadmium, paraffin wax and steel plates were used for protection.
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It was a pool-type liquid-metal fast breeder reactor cooled withliquidsodium.
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This outside container serves as the positive electrode, while theliquidsodiumserves as the negative electrode.
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Liquidsodiumpresents safety problems because it ignites spontaneously on contact with air and can cause explosions on contact with water.
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The generation ofliquidsodiumhypochlorite is both inexpensive and safer than the use of gas or solid chlorine.
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Working fluids can be air, hot water, pressurized water or evenliquidsodium, heated in a boiler.
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The entire reactor core, heat exchangers and primary cooling pumps are immersed in a pool ofliquidsodium or lead, making a loss of primary coolant extremely unlikely.
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The plant is a pool-type reactor, where the reactor, coolant pumps, intermediate heat exchangers and associated piping are all located in a commonliquidsodiumpool.
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The main cause of the temperature increase was a blockage in one of the spigots that allowed the flow of cooledliquidsodiuminto the reactor.
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Six grants went to energy storage technologies, including an ultracapacitor, improved lithium-ion batteries, metal-air batteries that use ionic liquids,liquidsodiumbatteries, and liquid metal batteries.
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Newer designs usingliquidsodiumhave been demonstrated, and systems using molten salts (40% potassium nitrate, 60% sodium nitrate) as the working fluids are now in operation.
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