ACRONYMS
One of the more overwhelming things for those newer to nuclear is the extensive use of acronyms on the various Power Plants. Therefore, NUVIA has created a list of the most common acronyms used on the various utilities.
Why don’t you test and practice your knowledge on the flashcards below?
We have divided them into various sub-categories to make it easier to follow.
While we have focused on the more generic ones that most workers will encounter, most utilities will have a more comprehensive site-specific list of acronyms.
Locations and Organizations
These are some of the more common locations and organizations that a nuclear energy worker should know about.
Common terms
Reactor types
There are many different reactor types;
here are the more common examples.
Do you know them?
Training
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