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10:00 Apr 4, 2007 |
French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Luisa Moura Almeida Local time: 04:43 | ||||||
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4 +2 | pilot power plant |
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pilot power plant Explanation: It's the pilot project for a new type of reactor TTS : Tranche Tête de Série, c’est-à-dire celle qui est choisie pour la première réalisation d’une opération avant généralisation http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:qcQ7u_dmrcwJ:nucleaire.... ...The European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) is a third generation nuclear fission pressurized water reactor (PWR) design. It has been designed and developed mainly by Framatome (Areva NP) and Electricité de France (EDF) in France, and Siemens AG in Germany. The main design objectives of the EPR design are increased safety while providing enhanced economic competitiveness through evolutionary improvements to previous PWR designs scaled up to an electrical power output of 1600 MWe. The reactor can use 5% enriched uranium oxide or mixed uranium plutonium oxide fuel... Pilot power plant The Olkiluoto 3 [1] power plant in Finland, initially scheduled to go on line in 2009 [2], will be the first EPR reactor built. The construction will be a joint effort of French Areva and German Siemens AG through their common subsidiary Areva NP, for Finnish operator TVO. The power plant will cost about €3.7 billion... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Pressurized_Reactor |
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