0
890views
What is a fast breeder?

Subject : Power Plant Engineering

Topic: Chap 5- Nuclear Power Plants

Difficulty: Medium

1 Answer
0
0views

In this reactor the core containing U235 in surrounded by a blanket (a layer of fertile material placed outside the core) of fertile material U238. In this reactor no moderator is used. The fast moving neutrons liberated due to fission of U235 are absorbed by U238 which gets converted into …

Create a free account to keep reading this post.

and 4 others joined a min ago.

Please log in to add an answer.