Magnox

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Invention

Domain

Science and technology

Knowledge cost

3

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Magnox is a type of nuclear power / production reactor designed and produced in the United Kingdom. It was designed to run on natural uranium with graphite as the moderator and carbon dioxide gas as the coolant. It belongs to the wider class of gas-cooled reactors.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Magnox”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: drawn by Emoscopes and converted to SVG by User:Sakurambo, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.