The control rods in the control system of nuclear reactors are used to
Absorb excess neutrons
Control fuel consumption
Control temperature
All of these
- Artificial radioactive isotopes find application in
- Enriched uranium may contain fissionable contents of the order of
- Where reactor operation is designed with fast neutrons such as in reactors using highly enriched fuel,…
- Nuclear reactors are used
- Ideally the neutron flux in reactor should be
- Atomic number of an element in the periodic table represents the numbers of
- Which of the following is more appropriate for a moderator? One which
- The energy required to be applied to a radioactive nucleus for the emission of a neutron is
- Moderator in nuclear plants is used to
- Which of the following nuclear reactor does not need a heat exchanger for generation of steam?
- Isotopes of same elements have
- A fission chain reaction in uranium can be developed by
- The commonly used material for shielding is
- Gas cooled reactor uses following materials as moderator, and coolant
- Which is not identical for an atom and an isotope?
- Enriched uranium is required as a fuel in a nuclear reactor, if light water is used as moderator and…
- In triggering fission, the following types of neutrons are desirable
- Reflector in nuclear plants is used to
- Reflector in nuclear power plants _________ neutron leakage.
- In fast breeder reactors
- The main interest of shielding in nuclear reactor is protection against
- Breeder reactors employ liquid metal coolant because it
- Reactors for propulsion applications are designed for
- U238 will undergo fission by
- The mass number of a substance represents the sum of total number of
- The material most commonly used for shielding is
- Plutonium (Pu₂₃₉) is produced
- The coolant used in boiling water reactor is
- Which of the following is the primary fuel?
- Uranium has isotopes