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Source: http://staff.fcps.net/sgill/content%20pages/energy_resources/nuclear_power.htm
Presentation
In order to turn nuclear fission into electrical energy, nuclear power plant operators have to control the energy given off by the enriched uranium and allow it to heat water into steam.
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Source : http://www.flowserve.com/Industries/Power-Generation/Nuclear
The Fukushima accident
Explain in your own words the process to obtain electricity thanks to a nuclear power plant. You will explain how to monitor the heat produce by the fuel rods thanks to the control rods (it’s like a sponge).
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