10. Pressurizer
Pressurization of the primary circuit is achieved by exerting gas pressure (Russian Arktika-class icebreaker) or steam pressure.
Gas pressurization keeps the vessel and pressurizer at very similar temperatures, but :
the pressure's self-regulating effect...
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