| 75th | Top energy abbreviations |
| Question 1: The BWR uses demineralized water (________) as a coolant and neutron moderator. | |||
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| Question 2: ________ (permanently shut down following accident in 1961) | |||
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| Question 3: In the present, ________ specializes in the design and construction of this type of reactor. | |||
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| Question 4: Reactor power is controlled via two methods: by inserting or withdrawing ________ and by changing the water flow through the reactor core. | |||
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| Question 5: The boiling water reactor (BWR) is a type of ________ used for the generation of electrical power. | |||
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| Question 6: A newer design of BWR is known as the advanced boiling water reactor (________). | |||
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| Question 7: The RPS is on a float ________, so it continues to function; its sensors, however, are not, and thus the RPS assumes that they are all detecting emergency conditions. | |||
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| Question 8: (Older BWRs have external recirculation loops, but even this piping is eliminated in modern BWRs, such as the ________.) | |||
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| Question 9: The BWR was developed by the Idaho National Laboratory and ________ in the mid-1950s. | |||
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| Question 10: Steam exiting from the ________ flows into condensers located underneath the low pressure turbines where the steam is cooled and returned to the liquid state (condensate). | |||
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