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uranium, plutonnium, and not much more except chemicals.
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What materials is used as controller in a nuclear reactor power generator?
cadmium
What type of materials are used in construction of pipes usedin power plants?
steel.
When fission is not controlled how is it used?
Reactions that involve nuclei, called nuclear reactions, result in a tremendous amount of energy. Two types are fission and fusion.
How many nuclear reactors are in Michigan?
There are three nuclear power plants in Michigan. Enrico Fermi, Donald C. Cook and Palisades have one, two and one operating reactors, respectively. As regards active nuclear reactors used for generating electric power, that's the list. The count is one plus two plus one, or four reactors.
What is a concrete anchor bolt used for?
An anchor bolt is used to attach things or structures to concrete. Anchor bolts are used on all types of projects. They are used on dams and nuclear power plants.
Is it possible to undo atomic or nuclear weapons once made?
Yes, nuclear weapons can be scrapped. The radioactive materials can be used in nuclear power plants.
What type of nuclear reaction is used to create power in nuclear power plants?
Nuclear fission
Is Nuclear fission is used in nuclear power plants?
Yes
Why is uranium used in nuclear power plants?
Uranium is used as nuclear fuel in nuclear power plants because the fission of uranium atom release a formidable quantity of energy.
What type of nuclear reaction are used in nuclear power plants?
fission
How much nuclear energy is used in Indiana?
Indiana has no nuclear power plants.
What is the method used to produce nuclear energy in power plants?
nuclear fission
Why nuclear power plants are used as base load plants?
Nuclear power plants are capital intensive power plants and hence it is more economic to operate them at high capacity factors (or as base load plants)
What is used in nuclear power plants?
Uranium (SOS?)
Is Silver used as a fuel in nuclear power plants?
NO!
What are nuclear power plants used for?
Used to produce electricity to power cities and towns
What are 5 elements used in nuclear power plants?
Nuclear fuels: uranium, plutonium, thorium (metals or compounds).Other materials: zirconium alloys, heavy water, beryllium, graphite, etc.
