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Reactor moderators & neutron thermalization
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Moderator slows fast fission n; logs ξ; H₂O (PWR), D₂O (CANDU), graphite; low σ_a required.
Related concepts
Nuclear fission
Reactor kinetics & delayed neutrons
Breeder reactor fuel cycle
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