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    The A4W reactor is a naval reactor used by the United States Navy to propel warships and generate onboard electricity. The A4W designation stands for:...
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  • Thumbnail for USS George Washington (CVN-73)
    reach speeds of over 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) and is powered by two Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors and has four 5-bladed propellers of 66,220 pounds...
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    navigational: 37 feet (11.3 m) Limit: 41 feet (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors (HEU 93.5%) 4 × steam turbines 4 × shafts 260,000...
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    S. Truman cost over $4.5 billion in 2007 dollars to construct. Two Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors are used for propulsion, which means that the ship...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
    navigational: 37 feet (11.3 m) Limit: 41 feet (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors 4 × steam turbines driving 4 × shafts 260,000 shp...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
    navigational: 37 ft (11.3 m) Limit: 41 ft (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors 4 × steam turbines 4 × shafts 260,000 shp (190,000 kW)...
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    systems used for propulsion on many modern warships, the carriers use two A4W pressurized water reactors. The reactors drive four propeller shafts and...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Ronald Reagan
    navigational: 37 feet (11.3 m) Limit: 41 feet (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors (HEU 93.5%) 4 × steam turbines 4 × shafts 260,000...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Nimitz
    navigational: 37 feet (11.3 m) Limit: 41 feet (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors (HEU 93.5%) 4 × steam turbines 4 × shafts 260,000...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Carl Vinson
    navigational: 37 feet (11.3 m) Limit: 41 feet (12.5 m) Propulsion 2 × Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors (HEU 93.5%) 4 × steam turbines 4 × shafts 260,000...
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