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  • Question
  • In nuclear power plants, due to reflector, less fuel is needed to generate sufficient neutrons to sustain a chain reaction.


  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No

  • Correct Answer
  • Yes 


  • IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems


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    • 1. The thermal efficiency of diesel engines is about

    • Options
    • A. 15%
    • B. 30%
    • C. 50%
    • D. 70%
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    • 2. Morse test can be conducted for

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    • A. petrol engines
    • B. diesel engines
    • C. multi-cylinder engines
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. A moderator generally used in nuclear power plants is

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    • A. graphite
    • B. heavy water
    • C. concrete
    • D. graphite and concrete
    • Discuss
    • 4. Each fission of U235 produces on the average __________ fast neutrons as a product of reaction.

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    • A. 2.46
    • B. 24.6
    • C. 246
    • D. 2460
    • Discuss
    • 5. High speed compression engines operate on

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    • A. Otto cycle
    • B. Diesel cycle
    • C. Dual-combustion cycle
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. U233 is produced

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    • A. artificially
    • B. as basic raw material
    • C. when thorium is irradiated by neutrons
    • D. by fission of U238
    • Discuss
    • 7. The brake power of a diesel engine, keeping other parameters constant, can be increased by

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    • A. decreasing the density of intake air
    • B. increasing the temperature of intake air
    • C. increasing the pressure of intake air
    • D. decreasing the pressure of intake air
    • Discuss
    • 8. The primary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

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    • A. U235
    • B. U238
    • C. Pu239
    • D. Pu233
    • Discuss
    • 9. The increase of cooling water temperature in petrol engine will __________ the knocking tendency.

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    • A. not effect
    • B. decrease
    • C. increase
    • Discuss
    • 10. The detonation is also called knocking or pinking.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss


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