How Nuclear Energy Works

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How Nuclear Energy Works

Description:

Clip 4:36 This short clip describes how electricity is generated with nuclear power. Nuclear power is power (generally electrical) produced from controlled (i.e., non-explosive) nuclear reactions. Commercial plants in use to date use nuclear fission reactions. Electric utility reactors heat water to produce steam, which is then used to generate electricity.

Tags:

atomic, clean, electricity, energy, nuclear, power, sustainability

Length:

277 Seconds

Date Added:

July 2011

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