ABWR: Advanced Boiling Water Reactor
AEC: Atomic Energy Commission
AER: Atomic Energy Research
AFA: Advanced Fuel Assembly
AGR: advanced gas-cooled reactor
ALWR: Advanced Light Water Reactor
ANC: American Nuclear Corporation
ANS: Advanced Neutron Source
APR: Advanced Passive Reactor
APWR: Advanced Pressurized Water Reactor
BHWR: Boiling Heavy Water Reactor
BNG: British Nuclear Group
BWR: Boiling Water Reactor
CANDU: Canada Deuterium Uranium
CNS: Canadian Nuclear Society
CNWDI: Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information
CoRWM: Committee on Radioactive Waste Management
CTBTO: Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
DANASAT: Direct-Ascent Nuclear ASAT
DBPV: Design Basis Probability Value
DDREF: Dose and Dose Rate Effectiveness Factor
DNA: Defense Nuclear Agency
DNS: Departure Nuclear Stage
DREF: dose rate effectiveness factor
ECURIE: European Community Urgent Radiological Information Exchange
EFDA: European Fusion Development Association
ENEA: European Nuclear Energy Agency
EPP: European Passive Plant
EPR: European Pressurized Reactor
ERTG: Economic Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator
ESBWR: Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor
ETF: Enrichment Technology France
FBR: fast breeder reactor
GCHWR: Gas Cooled Heavy Water Reactor
GCR: Gas Cooled Reactor
GPNDS: global positioning and nuclear detection system
HANE: High-Altitude Nuclear Explosion
HCT: Hot Cell Technology
HEU: High Enriched Uranium
HGW: Heat Generating Waste