Nuclear Power Engineering The main purpose of control rod in a nuclear reactor is to control the Conversion of fissile material into fertile material Chain reaction and hence the power output by regulating the number of secondary neutrons causing fission Emission of hazardous radiation Velocity of the secondary neutrons Conversion of fissile material into fertile material Chain reaction and hence the power output by regulating the number of secondary neutrons causing fission Emission of hazardous radiation Velocity of the secondary neutrons ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Which of the following is a non-fissile material? Uranium⁻²33 Plutonium⁻²39 Uranium⁻²35 Thorium⁻²32 Uranium⁻²33 Plutonium⁻²39 Uranium⁻²35 Thorium⁻²32 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Fast breeder nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel may contain upto a maximum of __________ percent of U-235 (i.e. fissile material). 15 65 45 85 15 65 45 85 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Nuclear fuel usually used in a Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) is Plutonium Thorium Enriched uranium Natural uranium Plutonium Thorium Enriched uranium Natural uranium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering The mass number of an element is equal to the number of __________ in the nucleus. Neutrons plus protons (i.e., nucleons) Electrons Neutrons Protons Neutrons plus protons (i.e., nucleons) Electrons Neutrons Protons ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Which of the following factors is the most important in the site selection for a nuclear power plant? Remotely located from residential areas Abundant availability of water Proximity to fuel source Absence of earthquake prone zone in nearby areas Remotely located from residential areas Abundant availability of water Proximity to fuel source Absence of earthquake prone zone in nearby areas ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP