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POWER REACTORS | ABBREVIATIONS


PACPL - Pacific Power & Light (USA) PAEC - Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (P)


PASNY - Power Authority of the State of New York (USA) PCEC - Pacific Coast Engineering (USA) PCI - Power Contractors Inc (USA) PE - Progress Energy (USA) PEC - Philadelphia Electric (USA) PECH - Pechiney (F) PENN - Pennsylvania Electric (USA) PEPCO - Potomac Electric Power (USA) PERINI - Perini Power Contractors (USA) PEVO - Perusvoima Oy (FIN) PG&E - Pacific Gas & Electric (USA) PKS - Peter Kiewit & Sons (USA)


PNC - Power Reactor & Nuclear Fuel Development Corp (J) PGE - Portland General Electric (USA) PPL - Pennsylvania Power & Light (USA) PRDC - Power Reactor Development Co (USA) PREAG - PreussenElektra AG (D) PRWRA - Puerto Rico Water Resources Authority PSCC - Public Service Co of Colorado (USA) PSCO - Public Service Co of Oklahoma (USA) PSEG - Public Service Electricity & Gas (USA)


PSEGN - Public Service Enterprise Group Nuclear (USA) PSI - Public Service of Indiana (USA) PSNH - Public Service of New Hampshire (USA) PSP&L - Puget Sound Power & Light (USA)


PZEM - NV Provinciale Zeeuwse Electriciteits Maatschappij (NL) RBU - Reactor-Brennelemente Union (D) RCPA - Rural Cooperative Power Association (USA) RDM - Rotterdamsche Droogdok Mij (NL) RGE - Rochester Gas & Electric (USA)


RHENAMECA - Ateliers de Chaudronnerie et de Mecanique du Rhin (F)


RMD-BARC - Radiometallurgy Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (IND) RMP - Ralph M Parsons (UK) RPL - Reyrolle Parsons Ltd (UK) RRC - Reactor Research Centre (IND) RUHRSTAHL - Ruhrstähl Apparatebau (D) RW - Richardsons Westgarth (UK) RWE - RWE Energie (D)


SACM - Société Alsaciénne de Constructions Mécaniques (F) SAEA - Southwest Atomic Energy Associates (USA) S&L - Sargent & Lundy Engineers (USA) SBK - Schnell-Brüter-Kernkraftwerks-Gesellschaft (D) SC - Simon Carves (UK)


SCPPA - Southern California Public Power Authority (USA)


SCUAE - State Committee for the Use of Atomic Energy (SU) SCEGC - South Carolina Electric & Gas (USA) SCK - Studiecentrum Kernenfersie (B)


SCN - Societe Luxembourgoise des Centrales Nucleaires (L) SCPSA - South Carolina Public Service Authority (USA) SDGE - San Diego Gas & Electric (USA) SEB - Slovak Energy Board (CZ)


SELEZP - Slavske Elektroine & Elektropriveda Zagreb Proleterckit (YU)


SEMO - Société Belgo-Française d’Energie Nucléaire Mosane (F)


SENA - Société d’Énergie Nucléaire Franco-Belge des Ardenns (F)


SENU - Societe Luxembourgoise d’Energie Nucleaire (L)


SERI - System Energy Resources Inc (USA)


SFAC - Société des Forges et Ateliers du Creusot (Usines Schneider) (F) SGE - Société Génerale d’Énterprises (F) SGI - Societe Génerale pour I’Industrie (F) SE - Shawingan Engineering (CDN) SHIMIZU - Shimizu Construction (J)


SICN - Société Industrielle de Combustibles Nucléaires (F) SIGRI - Sigri Engineering (D)


SMEPA - South Mississippi Electric Power Association (USA) SMUD - Sacramento Municipal Utility District (USA)


SNA - Societe Nationale pour Encouragement de la Recherche Atomique Industrielle (CH) SNAM - Snam Progetti (I) SNC - Surveyor Nenninger & Chenevert (CDN) SNOC - Southern Nuclear Operating Co SNE - Saxton Nuclear Experimental (USA)


SNUPPS - Standardised Nuclear Unit Power Plant System (USA) SOCALED - Southern California Edison (USA) SOCALTRA - Ste Alsacienne d’Études et de Travaux (F) SOCIA - Société pour l’Industrie Atomique (F)


SOGENE - Societa Generale per Lavori e Pubbliche Utilita (I) SPC - Soyland Power Cooperative (USA) SREC - Saluda River Electric Cooperative (USA)


SRIAR - Scientific Research Institute for Atomic Research Reacors (SU) SS - Southern Services (USA) SSEB - South of Scotland Electricity Board (UK) SSPB - Swedish State Power Board (S) STAL LAVAL - Turbin (now ABB Stal) (S) STANDCON - Standard Construction (USA) S&W - Stone & Webster Engineering (USA) STORK - Koninklijke Machinefabriek Stork (NL) SAE - Sumitomo Atomic Energy (J) SWM - Stadtwerke München (D) SYDKRAFT - Sydsvenska Kraftaktibolaget (S) TEPCO - Tokyo Electric Power Co (J) THYSSEN - Thyssen Rohrenwerke (D) TMLP - Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant (USA) TNPG - The Nuclear Power Group (UK) TOLED - Toledo Edison (USA) TOSI - Franco Tosi (I) TPC - Taiwan Power Co (ROC) TPE - Technopromexport (SU) TUC - Texas Utilities (USA) TVA - Tennessee Valley Authority (USA) TVO - Teollisuuden Voima Oy (FIN) TW - Taylor Woodrow Construction (UK) TWS - Technische Werke der Stadt Stüttgart AG (D) TXU - TXU Energy (USA) UCC - Union Carbide Co (USA) UE - Union Electric (USA) UEC - United Engineers & Constructors (USA)


UEEB - Union des Exploitations Electriques en Belgiques (B) UF - Union Fenosa (E) UNC - United Nuclear (USA) USDC - US Department of Commerce (USA) USDOE - US Department of Energy (USA)


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VAK - Versuchsatomkraftwerk Kahl (D) VBB - Vattenbyggnadsbyran (S) VEW - Vereingte Elektrizitätswerke Westfalen (D) VKW - Vereingte Kfsselwerke (D) VMF/STORK - Verenigde Machinefabrieken (NL)


VOEST - Vereingte Osterreichische Eisen- und Stahlwerke (A) VP - Virginia Power (USA) VVI - Versatile Vickers Inc (CDN) WC - Westinghouse Canada (CDN) WCNOC - Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corp (USA) WEP - Washington Electric Power (USA) WEST - Westinghouse Electric (USA) WEST HAN - Westinghouse Hanford (USA) WIPCO - Western Illinois Power Cooperative (USA) WME - Western Massachusetts Electric (USA) WNE - Westinghouse Nuclear Europe (B) WPA - Western Power Authority (PL) WPL - Wisconsin Power & Light (USA)


WPPSS - Washington Public Power Supply System (USA) WPS - Wisconsin Public Service (USA) YAEC - Yankee Atomic Electric Co (USA)


ZEAG - Zementwerke Lauffen Elektrizitätswerk Heibronn (D)


Engineering terms AVG average


AUST austentic steel BP burnable posion BST boron steel


CONCR concrete CS chemical shim


CST carbon steel CYL cylinder DBL double


GRAV gravity HYD hydraulic IFBA integral fuel burnable absorber LF low frequency


MECH mechanical MJ magnetic jack


MKII, MKIII types of GE BWR containment ML magnetic latch


MOD LEVEL moderator level MOT motor OFA optimised fuel assembly PC prestressed concrete PNE pneumatic


PRESS SUPP pressure suppression PV pressure vessel


R&P rack and pinion RC reinforced concrete


RECIRC recirculating RN roller nut


SLC standby liquid control SPH sphere SS stainless steel ST steel


S/T CASKS storage/transport casks SYST system WABA wet annular burnable absorber


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