V-320

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V-320 is a Soviet-designed VVER-1000 pressurized water reactor model widely used in nuclear power plants such as the Kalinin plant.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf VVER-1000 reactor model
pressurized water reactor design
application civilian nuclear power generation
containmentType reinforced concrete containment
controlRodDriveLocation top-mounted drives
controlSystem control rods with neutron-absorbing material
coolant light water
coolantCirculation forced circulation with main coolant pumps
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
designLife 30 years original design life
often extended to 40–60 years with upgrades
designOrganization OKB Gidropress NERFINISHED
enrichmentLevel up to about 4.4% U-235
exportedTo Central Europe NERFINISHED
Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
fuelForm fuel assemblies with fuel rods
fuelType low-enriched uranium dioxide
generation Generation II reactor design
gridConnection designed for baseload electricity generation
moderator light water
neutronSpectrum thermal
numberOfFuelAssemblies about 163 fuel assemblies
powerOutputElectrical approximately 1000 MWe
powerOutputThermal approximately 3000 MWt
pressureVesselMaterial low-alloy steel with stainless cladding
primaryCircuitConfiguration four-loop
primaryCoolantPressure about 15.7 MPa
primaryCoolantTemperatureInlet about 290 °C
primaryCoolantTemperatureOutlet about 320 °C
reactorCoreDiameter about 3.1 meters
reactorCoreHeight about 3.5 meters
reactorType VVER NERFINISHED
regulatoryBasis Soviet and later Russian nuclear safety standards
safetySystems containment spray system
emergency core cooling system
hydrogen recombiners
multiple redundant safety trains
secondaryCircuit water-steam cycle with turbine-generator
steamGenerators horizontal steam generators
steamGeneratorTubesMaterial corrosion-resistant alloy
thermalReactor true
typicalFuelCycleLength 12–18 months
usedAtPlant Balakovo Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
Rostov Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
Temelín Nuclear Power Station NERFINISHED
Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED

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