Liquid Metal Cooled Reactor (LMCR) - Working, Advantages & Disadvantages: A liquid metal cooled reactor (LMCR) is an advanced type of nuclear reactor that uses a liquid metal as the…
Canada Deuterium Uranium Reactor (CANDU): It is a Canadian invented pressurized heavy water reactor which uses 99.8 percent of Deuterium oxide D2O (Heavy water) as moderator and coolant. The reactor…
Nuclear Reactor - Definition and its Components: Nuclear reactor is an apparatus which is used to extract the heat produced by the nuclear fission chain reaction. In other words, a…
Overfeed Stoker and Underfeed Stoker - Definition and Types: There are two common methods used for burning coal. 1. Stoker firing 2. Pulverised fuel firing. The stoker firing method is…
What is a Cooling Tower? - Types of Cooling Tower Cooling Tower is used to cool the water, and its height is about 140 Meters. The hot water is to…
Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) - Construction and Working Principle: Electrostatic Precipitator is located between the boiler and the chimney, it extracts the fly ash from the flue gases and thus prevents…
Super Critical Boiler - Definition, Advantages and types: Super critical boiler is a boiler that operates at super critical pressure (high pressure) to increase the efficiency of the plant and…
Monostable Multivibrator - Operation, Types and Application: Monostable multivibrator is a two-stage amplifier with two states—one stable state and another quasi-stable state. The circuit has two transistors Q1 and Q2,…