Discussion :: Power Plant Engineering
- Breeder reactors employ liquid metal coolant because it
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A.
Acts as good moderator |
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B.
Produces maximum steam |
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C.
Transfers heat from core at a fast rate |
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D.
Breeds neutrons |
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Answer : Option C
Explanation :
Breeder reactors employ liquid metal coolant because it transfers heat from core at a fast rate
It has a large specific heat so that it is an efficient heat-transfer fluid. In practice, those reactors which have used liquid metal coolants have been fast-neutron reactors.
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