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Nuclear reactor physics is the field of physics that studies and deals with the applied study and engineering applications of chain reaction to induce a controlled rate of fission in a nuclear reactor for the production of energy.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear reactor physics | is a | field of physics that studies and deals with the applied study and engineering applications of chain reaction to induce a controlled rate of fission in a nuclear reactor for the… | 0.90 | text |
| regular water | instance of | usually surrounded by a neutron moderator | 0.80 | text |
| heavy water | instance of | usually surrounded by a neutron moderator | 0.80 | text |
| graphite | instance of | usually surrounded by a neutron moderator | 0.80 | text |
| or zirconium hydride | instance of | usually surrounded by a neutron moderator | 0.80 | text |
| and fitted with mechanisms such as control rods which control the rate of the reaction | instance of | usually surrounded by a neutron moderator | 0.80 | text |
| cadmium or boron can be inserted into the core | instance of | Control rods made of a strongly neutron-absorbent material | 0.80 | text |
| 241Am | instance of | A common type of startup neutron source is a mixture of an alpha particle emitter | 0.80 | text |
| a shut-down reactor core | instance of | Subcritical multiplicationEven in a subcritical assembly | 0.80 | text |
| any stray neutron that happens to be present in the core | instance of | Subcritical multiplicationEven in a subcritical assembly | 0.80 | text |
| the Chernobyl plant.Moderators | instance of | and was commonplace in early reactor designs including the Soviet RBMK nuclear power plants | 0.80 | text |
| reactor designThe amount | instance of | and was commonplace in early reactor designs including the Soviet RBMK nuclear power plants | 0.80 | text |
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