This animation explains nuclear power plants in detail and how they work. <br /> <br />Contents <br />1) Important buildings (e.g. cooling tower, containment building) <br />2) Structure of the reactor vessel (pressurized water reactor) <br />3) Fuel assemblies, fuel rods and fuel pellets <br />4) Heat production through nuclear fission <br />5) Heat exchanger (steam generator) <br />6) Steam turbines <br />7) Production of electricity through the generator <br />8) Condenser <br />9) Primary and secondary circuits
