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Is nuclear burned?
Nuclear energy as obtained in nuclear reactor power plants comes from the fission or splitting of the nuclei of uranium and plutonium. It is not a chemical burning process and does not need any other elements to make it happen.
What metal is used in a nuclear power station as fuel?
Uranium. It undergoes controlled nuclear fission. to form plutonium amongst other elements . In doing so it liberates heat. This heat is used to heat water to steam, to drive a turbine, which in turn drives a generator to make electricity.
What element is used to make electricity and nuclear bombs?
Uranium is the element commonly used to generate electricity in nuclear power plants and as the primary material for nuclear bombs. It undergoes nuclear reactions such as fission to release large amounts of energy.
What elements make up a nuclear reactor?
A nuclear reactor typically includes fuel rods containing uranium or plutonium, control rods to moderate the nuclear reaction, a coolant to transfer heat away from the reactor core, a containment structure to prevent the release of radioactive materials, and a system to convert the heat produced into electricity.
What is a metallic element used in nuclear power plants?
One metallic element commonly used in nuclear power plants is uranium. It is used as fuel in nuclear reactors to undergo fission and produce energy. Another metallic element used in nuclear plants is zirconium, which is used to make fuel rods that house the uranium fuel.
What Does The Nuclear Power Plant In Japan Do?
Make electricity.
How can you help make nuclear power?
The average man cannot "help" make nuclear power. Once the plant is online, there is a crew hired by the owner of the plant to run it. I guess you could apply for any job openings at your nearest plant.
How much money does a nuclear power plant make every year?
123412
What type of energy is a nuclear power plant used to make?
Electrical energy
What type of electricity does a nuclear power plant make?
nuclearly formulated energy
What is the waste of nuclear power?
Nuclear reactors produce heat, the heat then is used to make steam, turning turbines. Therefore, the waste of a nuclear power plant is excess steam.
How do you power a meltdown nuclear power plant?
The meltdown probably occurs due to loss of power, so the question does not make sense
How can make small nuclear power plant for home?
This is not practical either physically or regulatory/legally.
How do you make a working model of nuclear power plant?
You would not be able to obtain the fissile material necessary to build a working model of a nuclear power plant. You could build a model, for sure, but it would not be a working model.
What kind energy does a power plant have?
It depends on the type of power plant. Some of the most common is coal (which is used to make steam to create power) one of the least common in the us is nuclear power.
The energy in uranium is used to make electricity in a nuclear power plant. How is the energy stored in uranium?
in the nucleus
How do you combine elements to make other elements?
nuclear fusion
