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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Pool reactor Pool reactor The term 'Pool reactor' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' A reactor in which the fuel elements are suspended in a pool of water that serves as the reflector, moderator, and coolant. Popularly called a 'swimming pool reactor,' it is used for research and training, not for electrical generation. '. Previous 5 Terms: Pondage Ponding Ponding (or flooding) Pool Pool Height Next 5 Terms: Pool site POP Popcorn Convection popliteal POPS About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.