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Mechanical Engineering - IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants - Discussion

Discussion Forum : IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants - Section 1 (Q.No. 18)
IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants
18.
A moderator, in nuclear power plants, is a medium introduced into the fuel mass in order to
slow down the speed of fast moving neutrons
control the reaction
reduce the temperature
extract heat from nuclear reaction
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Ashish said:   1 decade ago
In nuclear engineering, a neutron moderator is a medium that reduces the speed of fast neutrons, thereby turning them into thermal neutrons capable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction involving uranium-235.
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