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What is used in nuclear reactor as a cooling method/device?(a) Coolant(b) Water jackets(c) Air cooler(d) Air ventsI got this question in a job interview.Question is from Nuclear Reactor Components in division Nuclear Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Correct CHOICE is (a) Coolant

To explain: The coolant is used and its function is to remove the heat released by fission. The coolant should have high SPECIFIC heat, high conductivity, GOOD chemical stability, good pumping characteristics and low neutron ABSORPTION cross section. Coolant can either be liquid or GAS.



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