Difference between revisions of "Nuclear reactor"
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− | A '''nuclear reactor''' uses the heat of sustained [[nuclear fission]] to generate [[electricity]] or move a ship. Some nuclear reactors, known as breeder | + | A '''nuclear reactor''' uses the [[heat]] of sustained [[nuclear fission]] to generate [[electricity]] or move a ship. Some nuclear reactors, known as [[breeder reactor]]s, can produce additional [[fuel]] even as they consume fuel. |
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+ | * [[Nuclear power]] | ||
+ | * [[Nuclear accident]] | ||
[[Category:Energy]] | [[Category:Energy]] |
Latest revision as of 16:50, July 13, 2016
A nuclear reactor uses the heat of sustained nuclear fission to generate electricity or move a ship. Some nuclear reactors, known as breeder reactors, can produce additional fuel even as they consume fuel.