heavy-heavy water

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  • heavy water — water in which hydrogen atoms have been replaced by deuterium, used chiefly as a coolant in nuclear reactors. Also called deuterium oxide. [1930 35] * * * or deuterium oxide Water composed of two atoms of deuterium (D; a heavy isotope of… …   Universalium

  • Heavy water reactor — Heavy water reactors use heavy water as a neutron moderator. Heavy water is deuterium oxide, D2O. Neutrons in a nuclear reactor that uses uranium must be slowed down so that they are more likely to split other atoms and get more neutrons released …   Wikipedia

  • Heavy Water and Other Stories — is a collection of short stories by Martin Amis. It was first published in 1998 by Jonathan Cape.It includes Denton s Death and Let Me Count the Times which comprised Two Stories published in 1994. [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/martin… …   Wikipedia

  • Heavy water —   Water containing a significantly greater proportion of heavy hydrogen (deuterium) atoms to ordinary hydrogen atoms than is found in ordinary (light) water. Heavy water is used as a moderator in some reactors because it slows neutrons… …   Energy terms

  • heavy water — n. water composed of heavy isotopes of hydrogen or oxygen, or of both; esp., deuterium oxide, D2O, which is water composed of ordinary oxygen and deuterium …   English World dictionary

  • Heavy Water Components Test Reactor — (HWCTR) was an experimental nuclear reactor at the Savannah River Site in Aiken County, South Carolina. It was commonly called Hector. It was constructed starting in 1958 in a temporary construction area, which is now called B Area. This is near… …   Wikipedia

  • heavy water — n 1) the compound D2O composed of deuterium and oxygen called also deuterium oxide 2) water having a higher than usual proportion of deuterium among its hydrogen atoms * * * a compound analogous to water but containing deuterium, the mass two… …   Medical dictionary

  • Heavy water — См. Тяжелая вода Термины атомной энергетики. Концерн Росэнергоатом, 2010 …   Термины атомной энергетики

  • Heavy-water reactor — См. Тяжеловодный реактор Термины атомной энергетики. Концерн Росэнергоатом, 2010 …   Термины атомной энергетики

  • Heavy water — Not to be confused with hard water or tritiated water. Deuterium oxide IUPAC name …   Wikipedia

  • heavy water — noun water containing a substantial proportion of deuterium atoms, used in nuclear reactors • Syn: ↑deuterium oxide • Hypernyms: ↑moderator * * * ˈheavy water 7 [heavy water] noun …   Useful english dictionary

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