PWR - pressurized water reactor

Abbreviation: PWR
Definition: pressurized water reactor
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  • BWR - Boiling Water Reactor 
  • PRA - Probabilistic Risk Assessment 
  • UT - Ultrasonic Testing 
  • SG - steam generator 
  • NPP - Nuclear Power Plant 
  • CDF - core damage frequency 
  • ECCS - Emergency Core Cooling System 
  • LOCA - Loss of Coolant Accident 
  • PSA - probabilistic safety analysis 
  • CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics 
  • SAR - Safety Analysis Report 
  • NSSS - Nuclear Steam Supply System 
  • RPV - reactor pressure vessel 
  • POD - Probability of Detection 
  • CHF - critical heat flux 
  • DBA - design basis accident 
  • AOO - anticipated operational occurrence 
  • BE - best estimate 
  • ATWS - anticipated transient without scram 
  • BDBA - Beyond design basis accident 
  • POF - probability of failure 
  • PTS - pressurized thermal shock 
  • LERF - Large Early Release Frequency 
  • BOP - Balance of Plant 
  • SA - Safety Authority 
  • ISI - in-service inspection 
  • PDI - Performance Demonstration Initiative 
  • PIRT - phenomena identification and ranking table 
  • DAC - Distance Amplitude Curve 
  • FPRF - Fission Product Release Frequency 

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