self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction. Nuclear criticality safety is concerned with mitigating the consequences of a nuclear criticality accident. A nuclear criticality... 11 KB (1,485 words) - 06:41, 25 July 2023 |
A criticality accident is an accidental uncontrolled nuclear fission chain reaction. It is sometimes referred to as a critical excursion, critical power... 41 KB (3,335 words) - 01:32, 29 March 2024 |
Look up criticality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Criticality may refer to: Critical phenomena, the collective name associated with the physics of... 1 KB (192 words) - 22:43, 28 November 2016 |
In nuclear engineering, prompt criticality describes a nuclear fission event in which criticality (the threshold for an exponentially growing nuclear fission... 16 KB (2,191 words) - 14:04, 20 January 2024 |
and commissioning of a nuclear power plant. Criticality accident Critical mass Prompt criticality "Criticality" (PDF). IAEA Safety Glossary. International... 2 KB (168 words) - 13:01, 17 July 2023 |