Nuclear

Question 1

__________is a terminal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor.

Answer 1

NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Question 2

__________is used to generate steam that drives a steam turbine connected to a __________ that produces electricity.

Answer 2

HEAT
GENERATOR

Question 3

__________is scheduled to have six VVER-1000 reactors built in collaboration with atomtroyexport, the Russian state company and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited, with an installed capacity of __________ MW of electricity.

Answer 3

KKNPP (KUNDANKULAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT)
6000 MW

Question 4

The project was revived under new inter-governmental agreement between India and Russia in __________

Answer 4

MARCH 1997

Question 5

__________ is an apparatus in which nuclear fuel is subjected to nuclear fission.

Answer 5

NUCLEAR REACTOR

Question 6

The coolant gives up heat to the __________ which is utilized in racing the steam.

Answer 6

HEAT EXCHANGER

Question 7

The __________condenses the steam which fed to the heat exchanger through feed water pump.

Answer 7

CONDENSER

Question 8

The steam turbine Drives the __________ which converts mechanical energy in Electrical Energy.

Answer 8

ALTERNATOR

Question 9

Types of Nuclear Power Plant

Answer 9

A. Pressurized Water Reactor
B. Boiling Water Reactor
C. Fast Neutron Reactor

Question 10

State 4 Advantages of a Nuclear Power Plant

Answer 10

*Economic based load production *Compact in size
*Extending availability of fossil fuels
* Low running Charges
*No greenhouse emissions * Large deposits are available
*Small amount fuel * Reliable source
*Fuel transportation saving * Can continuously run

Question 11

State 3 Dis-Advantages of a Nuclear Power Plant

Answer 11

• Capital Cost * Long Time Scale Constructional
• Long Approval and Commissioning time * Nuclear weapon
• Accidents * Net yield
• Fuel in Non-Renewable * Vulnerable to terrorist
• Radioactive waste * Expensive than Hydro