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nuclear reactor

device to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction
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Summary

nuclear reactor ranks in the top 0.7% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,033 views/month, #547 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: industrial plant[2], heat source[3], nuclear facility[4], reactor[5]
  • Part of: nuclear power plant[6]
  • Commons category: Nuclear reactors[7]
  • Has part(s): nuclear reactor core[8], nuclear reactor coolant[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nuclear reactors[10], Category:Nuclear reactor[11]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Infobox nuclear reactor[13]
  • Has list: list of commercial nuclear reactors[14]

Why It Matters

nuclear reactor has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1oq3cg
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001807-jaderne-reaktory
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0001807-jaderne-reaktory, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  3. 22w ago · Jeuwre · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Infobox nuclear reactor
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → nuclear reactor core, nuclear reactor coolant
    Part of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Pronunciation audio: De-Kernreaktor.ogg"
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