(Solved): Energy Techniques, Short and Clear Answers
1. Name the most common nuclear fuels used in n ...
Energy Techniques, Short and Clear Answers
1. Name the most common nuclear fuels used in nuclear power plants. 2. Describe the main components of a nuclear reactor. 3. Make a comparison between nuclear fission and fusion reactions. 4. Explain the principle of the nuclear chain reaction and how it may be controlled 5. Comment briefly for a current nuclear power plant about its physical plant, operational, environmental, long-term viability and any economic issues. 6. Draw a neat sketch of a nuclear power plant, and list five main components of the plant, and briefly state their functions 7. What are moderators and control rods in a nuclear reactor, and explain their uses?