noun
traveling-wave reactor
A type of nuclear reactor design that uses a slow-moving wave of fission through the core. Technical term used in nuclear engineering.
進行波炉は、従来の原子炉とは異なる燃料利用の概念を持つ。
The traveling-wave reactor has a different fuel utilization concept from conventional nuclear reactors.
Compound of 進行波 (traveling wave) and 炉 (reactor/furnace), directly translating the English term 'traveling-wave reactor'.