Reactors for propulsion applications use
Natural uranium
Molten lead
Any form of uranium
Thorium
- The energy produced by a thermal reactor of same size as a breeder reactor is
- Half life of a radioactive isotope corresponds to the time required for half of the following to decay
- The primary fuel used in nuclear power plants is
- Which of the following is the primary fuel?
- A fast breeder reactor
- The size of the reactor is said to be critical when
- The total energy released in fission of U is
- Artificial radioactive isotopes find application in
- The most commonly used moderator in nuclear plants is
- When a reactor becomes critical, then the production of neutrons is
- The predominant isotope of the naturally occuring element is
- A fast breeder reactor uses following as fuel
- The process by which a heavy nucleus is spitted into two light nuclei is known as
- Gas cooled reactor uses following materials as moderator, and coolant
- Breeder reactor has a conversion ratio of
- Natural uranium is made up of
- Plutonium is produced
- In nuclear fission each neutron that causes fission releases
- The coolant used in boiling water reactor is
- A nuclear fission produces energy of following order in MeV
- The unit of radioactivity is
- A moderator, apart from its high neutron slowing power, and low non-productive neutron, should be
- The efficiency of a nuclear power plant in comparison to a conventional thermal power plant is
- The nuclear energy is measured as
- The energy released during the fission of one atom of Uranium 235 in million electron volts is about
- The main interest of shielding in nuclear reactor is protection against
- U235 will undergo fission by
- Which of the following nuclear reactor does not need a heat exchanger for generation of steam?
- In the breeder reactors the generation of new fissionable atom is
- A fission chain reaction in uranium can be developed by