Wet-Steam Turbines for Nuclear Power Plants
Publisher: PennWell Corp.
Published: April 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 413
ISBN-13: 9781593700324
Subjects: Technology; Science/Mathematics; Machinery; Technology & Industrial Arts; Steam-turbines; Engineering - Nuclear; Nuclear Energy; Asia; Europe; Russia; Technology / Nuclear Energy; United States; Equipment and supplies; Power Resources; Boiling water reactors
First sentence: The first kilowatt-hours of electricity from nuclear energy were produced on December 20, 1951, in the United States by a steam turbine generator fed with steam from Experimental Breeder Reactor-I (EBR-I).