reactor vessel
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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You cannot weld a reactor vessel with one.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026
“We are in full compliance with industry guidance and regulatory standards regarding our program to monitor, evaluate and ensure reactor vessel safety.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2023
Even that scenario would only cut electricity and not spread electricity — unless, of course, the concrete confinement building and stainless steel reactor vessel are not breached.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2022
Eventually, it can melt through the steel reactor vessel and even the outer containment structure, releasing radioactive material.
From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2022
Rising radiation could mean only one thing: that radioactive isotopes had somehow gotten out of the reactor vessel.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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