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Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Fuel-Enriched Uranium-235
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Control Rod-Boron rod /cadmium used to absorb neutrons without undergoing any reaction
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Graphite Moderator-To slow down the neutrons
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Coolant-Liquid natrium,water,heavy water or carbon dioxide gas (high specific heat capacity)
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Steam generator-Produces steam to rotate the turbine
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
Concrete wall- 2 m thick- layers of concrete,steel, graphite,plumbum (prevent the harmful radiations such as gamma rays and neutrons)
Author : Khairi
NUCLEAR REACTOR
Uranium rod
Control rod
Moderator(graphite)
Concretewall
ELECTRIC GENERATOR
Nuclear energy
Heat energy
Potential energy
Kinetic energy
Electric energy
Light energy
