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How a Nuclear Power Plant Transforms Energy
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By: Jessilyn Zheng
First
First Step
First, nuclear power station uses the nuclear fission of uranium, which is the splitting of an atom's nucleus to release heat. The heat that it produces is used to boil water to make stream. It works like a conventional power plant. However, instead of producing heat by burning coal, gas, oil, or fuel, it produces from atoms.
How does it work??
How does it work??
Second Step
There are two types of nuclear reactors, boiling water reactors (BWR), and pressurized water reactor (PWR). Two third of the United States uses PWR, while one third of it uses BWR.
Second Step
Last Step
Then, the steam drives the turbine, which spins a generator to create electricity. The electricity tranfers to the power line, then to homes.
Last Step
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cons
1. Low pollution.
2. Low operating costs.
3. It's reliable.
4. More proficient than fossil fuels.
1. Impact Environment.
2. Radioactive waste disposal.
3. It's expensive.