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Reactor concepts manual nuclear power for electrical generation usnrc technical training center 110 0703 reactor fuel assemblies both boiling water reactor and pressurized water reactor fuel assemblies consist of the same major components. The effective multiplication factor k eff is a measure of the change in the fission neutron population from one neutron. In preceding chapters nuclear chain reaction, the classification of states of a reactor according to the effective multiplication factor k eff was introduced. Pressurized water reactors pwrs constitute the large majority of the worlds nuclear power plants notable exceptions being japan and canada and are one of three types of lightwater reactor lwr, the other types being boiling water reactors bwrs and supercritical water reactors scwrs. Introduction to power reactor types free online course. Ppt of types of nuclear reactor free download as powerpoint presentation. Reactor concepts manual pressurized water reactor systems usnrc technical training center 41 0603 pressurized water reactor pwr systems for a nuclear power plant to perf orm the function of generating elect ricity, many different systems must. Overview of nuclear reactor systems and fundamentals someday man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power. Nuclear reactor types many different reactor systems have been proposed and some of these have been developed to prototype and commercial scale. Boronfree small modular pressurized water reactor design this paper presents a preliminary. Pressurized water reactor pwr pressurized water reactor pwr public domain image from wikipedia. Pressurized water reactor simulator publications iaea. Pdf thorium based fuel loading pattern for pwr reactor.