Definition of Drywell

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Drywell

The term 'Drywell' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' The containment structure enclosing the vessel and recirculation system of a boiling-water reactor. The drywell provides both a pressure suppression system and a fission product barrier under accident conditions. For related information, see Boiling-Water Reactors. '.

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