Assertion: heavy water | /r/CapableOf | slow down neutron
Facets:
value: effectively
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Heavy water is used as a moderator in some reactors because it slows down neutrons effectively and also has a low probability of absorption of neutrons.
text: However, heavy water is better than light water at moderating (slowing) neutrons, which makes it useful in some nuclear reactor cores.
text: Heavy water is used as a moderator in some reactors because it slows down neutrons effectively and also has a low probability of absorption of neutrons.
text: Heavy water is used as a moderator in some nuclear reactors because it slows down neutrons effectively and also has a low probability of absorbing neutrons.