damaged reactor

collocation in English

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damaged
adjective
uk
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/
us
/ˈdæm.ɪdʒd/
harmed ...
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reactor
noun[C]
uk
/riˈæk.tər/
us
/riˈæk.tɚ/
a large machine in which atoms are either divided or joined in order to ...
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To achieve this would require a total cleanup, both of thedamagedreactorand its very high radiation levels, and of the environment itself.
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On the contrary, everything possible must be done to close thisdamagedreactorfor all time as quickly as we can.
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Thedamagedreactorcore was still slightly warm as a result of continuing nuclear reactions.
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In 1985, a television camera was used to see the interior of thedamagedreactor.
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The purpose was to protect residents from radioactive iodine, a highly carcinogenic material found in nuclear reactors which had been released by thedamagedreactor.
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An arch fitted snugly over thedamagedreactor(minus its chimney). 3.
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If the bubble burned or exploded, it could rupture the pressure vessel and force thedamagedreactorcore into the containment building.
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Initially, efforts focused on the cleanup and decontamination of the site, especially the defueling of thedamagedreactor.
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Aerial video from the plant shows what appears to be a small fire at the base of the smoke plumes in the heavilydamagedreactorbuilding.
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The damaged reactors were removed and replaced, a process which took two years.
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The residual heat carried by the water used for cooling the damaged reactors accelerates the setting of the injected mixture.
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The residual heat carried by the water used for cooling the damaged reactors accelerated the setting of the injected mixture.
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