[DOC] [TLE] Boiling water reactor - Wikipedia [PAR] The boiling water reactor (BWR) is a type of light water nuclear reactor used for 
the generation of electrical power. It is the second most common type of electricity
-generating nuclear reactor ... Heat is produced by nuclear fission in the reactor 
core, and this causes the cooling water to boil, producing steam. The steam is... [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Reactors | Nuclear Power Plant | Nuclear Reactor ... [PAR] A nuclear reactor or nuclear power plant consists of nuclear reactor fuel, control 
... nuclear power to produce electricity are the same for most types of reactor. ... 
The less numerous boiling water reactor (BWR) makes steam in the primary ... 
Usually a robust steel vessel containing the reactor core and moderator/coolant, 
but it... [DOC] [TLE] Main Title Arial Bold 24pt Blue [PAR] A nuclear reactor uses fissioning uranium-235 atoms to heat water. Water is 
converted to ... The steam turns turbines that drive generators to produce 
electricity. 3 ... The coolant water fills the entire vessel and the loop. 6 ... Inside 
the reactor core, fission takes place within each fuel assembly. .... Boiling Water 
Reactor (BWR). [DOC] [TLE] BWR Description - MIT OpenCourseWare [PAR] Pressure. 7 3. Vapor. 278. 288. Temperature. [C]. Saturation line. BWR core. 
Liquid. 4 .... Why is the core power density lower in a BWR core than in a PWR? 
What is the ... 7.48 m outside diameter, 7.12 m inside diameter, 3.96 m high; .... 
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HP. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 10. Nuclear Power Plants - The University of Tulsa [PAR] Nuclear power plants produce neither carbon dioxide nor ... primarily on (a) the 
characteristics of nuclear reactor steam supply systems and, to a ..... core will 
ensure that these materials will remain contained inside the fuel assemblies, a .... 
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Internals. 29 .... Westinghouse PWR Nuclear Power Plant, Simplified Schematic 
Diagram. 4. 1-2 .... and the BWR is that in the latter the coolant ... generator is 
produced in a steam generator ...... temperatures are high enough to create a 
vapor. [DOC] [TLE] Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Systems - NRC [PAR] Water. Reactor. (PWR). Systems. For a nuclear power plant to perform the 
function of ... The primary system transfers the heat from the fuel to the steam 
generator, .... The core barrel slides down inside of the reactor vessel and houses 
the fuel. ... all around and through the fuel assemblies, removing the heat 
produced by the. [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Power for Electrical Generation - NRC [PAR] The boiling water reactor operates in essentially the same way as a fossil-fueled 
generating plant. Inside the reactor vessel, a steam/water mixture is produced... [DOC] [TLE] Boiling Water Reactors - eolss [PAR] In the boiling water reactor, steam produced in the reactor is passed directly to 
the turbine. ... occur, the power density cannot be as high in the BWR as in the 
PWR ... However with the reactor core and steam generator all within a single 
vessel it is ... since some parts of the fuel rods may be exposed to vapor, heat 
transfer... [DOC] [TLE] How Nuclear Reactors Work - Nuclear Energy Institute [PAR] Nuclear power plants obtain the heat needed to produce steam through a ... 
called fission, entails the splitting of atoms of uranium in a nuclear reactor. ... 
Commercial nuclear power plants in the United States are either boiling water 
reactors or... [DOC] [TLE] Nuclear Power - NuclearConnect [PAR] Electricity is produced by using the heat from fission to create ... Generator. Water
. Level. Water. Level. Reactor Vessel. Fuel Rods. Steam. Line ... Inside each fuel 
... There are more Pressurized Water Reactors in the U.S. than Boiling Water... [DOC] [TLE] Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) [PAR] Review

Question: A boiling water reactor produces this vapor inside the reactor vessel to generate power
Answer: steam