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VIKAS CHARITABLE

TRUST’S
KIRLOSKAR HIGHSCHOOL

WELCOME
SCHEMATIC OF NUCLEAR
POWER PLANT
WORKING OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
 IN THE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT STEAM TURBINE IS USED
TO ROTATE GENERATOR. THE ENERGY RELEASED BY THE
FISSION OF NUCLIE OF ATOMS LIKE URANIUM AND
PLUTONIUM IS USED TO GENERATE THE STEAM OF HIGH
TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE THE ENERGY IN THE
STEAM ROTATES THE TURBINE OF HIGH
TEMPERERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE. THE ENERGY
IN THE STEAM ROTATES THE TURBINE,WHICH IN TERM
DRIVES THE GENERATOR PRODUCING ELECTRICITY.

 NUCLEAR ENERGY IS CONVERTED IN THERMAL ENERGY ,


THERMAL ENERGY IS CONVERTED INTO KINETIC ENERGY
OF STEAM,KINETIC ENERGY OF STEAMIS CONVERTED
INTO THE KINETIC ENERGY OF TURBINE AND FINALLY
THE KINETIC ENERGY OF TURBINE ISCONVERTED INTO
ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
NUCLEAR FISSION OF URANIUM
HOW DOES NUCLEAR FISSION TAKES PLACE

WHEN NUETRON IS BOMBARDED ON ATOM OF


URANIUMIUM-235. URANIUMIUM-236 BIENG
EXTREMELY UNSTABLE CONVERTS INTO
ATOMS OF BARIUM AND KRYPTON THROUGH
A PROCESS OF FISSION RELEASING THREE
NUERONS AND 200 MeV ENERGY. THE THREE
NUETRONS GENERATED IN THIS PROCESS
CAUSE FISSION OF THREE OTHER URANIUM-
235 ATOMS RELEASING MORE ENERGY.
BENEFITS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

 A NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DOES


NOT USE FOSSIL FUELS LIKE
COAL.THEREFORE,PROBLEMS LIKE
AIR POLLUTION DOES NOT ARISE.
 ALSO, IF SUFFICIENT NUCLEAR
FUEL IS AVAILABLE THIS CAN BE A
GOOD SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL
ENERGY.
PROBLEMS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
1. THE PRODUCTS AFTER FISSION OF
NUCLEAR FUEL ARE ALSO RADIOACTIVE
AND EMIT HARMFUL RADIATION.THE
PRODUCTS ARE CALLED AS NUCLEAR
WASTE.HOW TO DISPOSE THE NUCLEAR
WASTE SAFELY IS A BIG CHALLENGE
BEFORE SCIENTISTS
2. AN ACCIDENT IN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT
CAN BE FATAL. THIS IS BECAUSE THE
ACCIDENT MAY RESULT IN RELEASE OF
VERY HARMFUL RADIATIONS.
DISPOSAL METHOD OF NUCLEAR WASTE
DISPOSAL METHOD OF
NUCLEAR WASTE-2
ACCIDENT IN CHERNOBYLE POWER PLANT
MILITARY USES OF NUCLEAR ENERGY
MISUSE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY(WEAPONS)

HIROSHIMA NAGASAKI
NUCLEAR POWERS IN WORLD
OUTLINE MAP OF LOCATIONS IN
INDIA HAVING NUCLEAR POWER
PLANT
NUCLEAR
POWER
PLANTS
IN
INDIA
TARAPUR
KAIGA
KALPAKKAM
RAWATBHATTA
NUCLEAR POWER COOPERATION
OF INDIA LIMITED
NPCIL PORTAL
MADE BY :-

1. Atharva S. Kumbhar
2. Praneet R. Chougule
3. Sairaj J. Mane
4. Yashraj V. Patil
THANK YOU

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