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Subject Name

Nuclear Engineering

Degree & Branch

QUESTIONS

B.E-MECHANICAL ENGGINEERING

1. What is nuclear engineering? 2. What are advantages of nuclear engineering? 3. What is mean by nuclear model? 4. What is mean by nuclear fission and fusion? 5. Define radio activity 6. Explain energy binding in nuclear 7. Briefly explain mechanism of nuclear fission and fusion 8. Briefly explain Nuclear fuel cycles and its characteristics 9. Define chain reactions 10. Briefly explain production and purification of Uranium, Zirconium, thorium, beryllium. 11. what is reprocessing 12. what is nuclear fuel cycles 13. Role of solvent extraction in reprocessing 14. What is the solvent extraction equipment? Explain 15. what is nuclear reactors

16. Briefly explain types of fast breeding reactors 17. Briefly explain Reactor shielding. 18. what is fusion reactors 19. Briefly explain Safety and disposal of nuclear 20. what are the nuclear plant safety 21. Briefly explain Changes and consequences of accident-criteria for safety 22. Radiation hazards and their prevention 23. Estimate the ratio of the surface energy term per nucleon for Ca to that of Pb 24. How the energy is released in nuclear reaction? 25. Explain the properties of nuclei 26. Explain the properties of nuclear states 27. Properties of proton and neutron