Nuclear Reactor Control

A nuclear reactor, formerly known as an atomic pile, is a device used to initiate and control a sustained nuclear chain reaction. Nuclear reactors are used at nuclear power plants for electricity generation and in propulsion of ships. Heat from nuclear fission is passed to a working fluid (water or gas), which runs through steam turbines. These either drive a ship's propellers or turn electrical generators.

  • Methods of Reactor
  • Fission Product Poisoning
  • Temperature Effect on Reactivity
  • Reactor Operation
  • Nuclear Doppler Effect
  • Moderator Pressure Coefficient

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