Nuclear Power Engineering Thorium⁻²32 (a fertile material) on absorption of a neutron gets converted into __________ , which is a fissile material. Plutonium⁻²39 Thorium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²35 Plutonium⁻²39 Thorium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²33 Uranium⁻²35 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering A control rod Should have small absorption cross-section Both B and C Should have large absorption cross-section Is generally made of boron, hafnium or cadmium Should have small absorption cross-section Both B and C Should have large absorption cross-section Is generally made of boron, hafnium or cadmium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Out of the following, nucleus of __________ atom contains the largest number of neutrons. U-239 U-238 Pu-239 U-235 U-239 U-238 Pu-239 U-235 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Research reactors are normally meant for None of these Accelerating the neutrons Producing high neutron flux 10¹²-10¹³ neutrons/cm², sec and studying the effect of neutron bombardment on dif ferent materials Power generation None of these Accelerating the neutrons Producing high neutron flux 10¹²-10¹³ neutrons/cm², sec and studying the effect of neutron bombardment on dif ferent materials Power generation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher All of these Density ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller Resistance to effects of irradiation Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature All of these Density ; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller Resistance to effects of irradiation Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Nuclear Power Engineering The molecular weight of heavy water is 20 36 10 18 20 36 10 18 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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