Question

Discuss what are the similarities and differences between Thermal

power plant and the Nuclear power plant​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

• In a nuclear plant, the heat source is from the nuclear reaction whereas in a thermal power plant it is from the combustion of coal.
• The difference is in the inlet steam parameters to the turbine in a nuclear plant.
• Thermal power plants use steam at superheated conditions whereas the nuclear plant uses a 'wet steam turbine'.

Answer 2

Answer:

In a nuclear plant, the heat source is from the nuclear reaction whereas in a thermal power plant it is from the combustion of coal. The difference is in the inlet steam parameters to the turbine in a nuclear plant. Thermal power plants use steam at superheated conditions. ... The nuclear plant uses a 'wet steam turbine.