On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 7:55 PM, meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote:
> Reactors are either water cooled or air cooled. Graphite is used as a > moderator to slow the neutrons and increase fission > I know that. > not as a coolant. Slowing the neutrons is also called cooling them. > > Heavy water is used as a combined coolant and moderator in some > reactors. > And so is Helium and liquid sodium. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

