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Bookmark or Share- Nuclear Energy | Definition, Formula & Examples | nuclear-power.comBy definition, nuclear energy refers to the combined potential energy that binds nucleons to form the atomic nucleus. Nuclear energy comes either from spontaneous nuclei conversions or induced nuclei conversions.
- CANDU reactor - PHWR | Definition & Components | nuclear-power.comThe CANDU reactor design (or PHWR – Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor) has been developed since the 1950s in Canada, and more recently also in India. These reactors are heavy water cooled and moderated pressurized water reactors.
- Reactivity | Definition & Calculation | nuclear-power.comThe reactivity describes the deviation of an effective multiplication factor from unity. For critical conditions, the reactivity is equal to zero. The larger the absolute reactivity value in the reactor core, the further the reactor is from criticality.
- Definition, Principles & Components - Nuclear Power PlantA nuclear power plant is a thermal power plant in which a nuclear reactor generates large amounts of heat. This heat is used to generate steam (directly or via steam generator) which drives a steam turbine connected to a generator that produces electricity.
- Nuclear Power for Everybody - What is Nuclear PowerWhat is Nuclear Power? This site focuses on nuclear power plants and nuclear energy. The primary purpose is to provide a knowledge base not only for experienced.
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