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PBMR
(redirected from Pebble bed modular reactor)

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PBMRPebble Bed Modular Reactor
PBMRPush Broom Microwave Radiometer (soil moisture; US NASA)
PBMRPacked-Bed Membrane Reactor (chemical engineering)
PBMRProvisional Basic Military Requirement
PBMRPrecious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation (est. 2002)
PBMRPredicted Basal Metabolic Rate


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The merits of nuclear power--principally a vastly increased output rate--are a hot topic at South African energy firm Eskom, whose proposed Pebble Bed Modular Reactor has been delayed by government.
The feedstock is fed into the coal-to-liquid processor where the crushed coal is liquefied by heat derived from a Pebble Bed Modular Reactor.
Pebble bed reactor fuel technology at Sillamae The centerpiece of any truly modern nuclear power plant is some modification of the high temperature pebble bed modular reactor (PBMR) that uses helium gas as coolant, graphite as moderator and no water in the core.
 
 
 
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