Definition of Pressurised

1. Verb. (past of pressurise) ¹

2. Verb. (alternative spelling of pressurized) ¹

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Definition of Pressurised

1. pressurise [v] - See also: pressurise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pressurised

pressure ulcers
pressure unit
pressure valve
pressure vessel
pressure vessels
pressure washer
pressure washers
pressured
pressured speech
pressureless
pressures
pressuring
pressurisation
pressurisations
pressurise
pressurised
pressurises
pressurising
pressurizable
pressurization
pressurizations
pressurize
pressurized
pressurized water reactor
pressurizer
pressurizers
pressurizes
pressurizing
presswork
pressworks

Literary usage of Pressurised

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Debris Impact On Emergency Coolant Recirculation: Workshop Proceedings by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"... amount of debris that may be present in a pressurised water reactor (PWR) containment pool during operation of the emergency core cooling system (ECCS), ..."

2. Energy Technology Perspectives: Scenarios And Strategies to 2050 by International Energy Agency (2006)
"In a pressurised-water reactor, the pressurised water in the primary cooling loop is used ... In either a boiling-water or pressurised- water installation, ..."

3. Projected Costs of Generating Electricity: 2005 Update by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, International Energy Agency (2005)
"Nuclear power plants The nuclear power plants for which cost estimates are reported in the present study are based on water reactors including pressurised ..."

4. Nuclear Production Of Hydrogen: Second Information Exchange Meeting, Argonne by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"The main cooling system, which consists of a primary cooling system, a secondary helium cooling system, and a pressurised water cooling system, removes heat ..."

5. Physics of Plutonium Recycling: Benchmark Results Analysis : a Report by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1995)
"Past volumes of published work have examined the physics of plutonium-fuelled pressurised water reactors (PWRs), as well as the ..."

6. Physics of Plutonium Recycling: A Report by SourceOECD (Online service) (1995)
"Past volumes of published work have examined the physics of plutonium-fuelled pressurised water reactors (PWRs), the physics of metal- and oxide-fuelled ..."

7. Fission Gas Behaviour in Water Reactor Fuels by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"In view of the future burn-up increase of French pressurised water reactors (PWRs), an experimental programme is in progress at the CABRI test reactor of ..."

8. Nuclear Energy Today by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2003)
"Pressurised water reactors (PWRs) At the beginning of 2003, there were 212 PWRs worldwide, of which 150 were in France, Japan and the United States. ..."

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