Explore Rbmk through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rbmk in a sentence
Rbmk meaning
A kind of graphite-moderated nuclear reactor, designed so that, instead of a large steel pressure vessel surrounding the entire core, the core is surrounded by a cylindrical annular steel tank inside a concrete vault and each fuel assembly is enclosed in an individual pipe or channel that also contains the coolant.
Using Rbmk
- The main meaning on this page is: A kind of graphite-moderated nuclear reactor, designed so that, instead of a large steel pressure vessel surrounding the entire core, the core is surrounded by a cylindrical annular steel tank inside a concrete vault and each fuel assembly is enclosed in an individual pipe or channel that also contains the coolant.
Context around Rbmk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rbmk
- In this selection, "rbmk" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, soviet, improvements, 1000 and reactors stand out and add context to how "rbmk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include safety improvements rbmk reactors are and the soviet rbmk 1000 a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rbmk" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rbmk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Despite these safety improvements, RBMK reactors are still considered one of the most dangerous reactor designs in use. (18 words)
Most probably it could build reactors similar to the Soviet RBMK-1000, a variety of light water graphite reactor—the same type as the reactor that exploded at Chernobyl. (29 words)
Most probably it could build reactors similar to the Soviet RBMK-1000, a variety of light water graphite reactor—the same type as the reactor that exploded at Chernobyl. (29 words)
Despite these safety improvements, RBMK reactors are still considered one of the most dangerous reactor designs in use. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
Most probably it could build reactors similar to the Soviet RBMK-1000, a variety of light water graphite reactor—the same type as the reactor that exploded at Chernobyl.
Despite these safety improvements, RBMK reactors are still considered one of the most dangerous reactor designs in use.