Nuclear Power Plant - Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR) : Hitachi in U.S.A.
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Nuclear power plants emit much less carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide emissions from nuclear power generation are 1/ 20 to 1/ 40 of power generation from fossil fuel.
Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. Experience in the planning,design, manufacturing,
installation and maintenance ofnuclear power plants including ABWR plants (Advanced Boiling Water Reactor).
Power Systems, Hitachi, Ltd.
Nuclear Plant (ABWR) - 1
ABWR Birds-eye view
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Nuclear Plant (ABWR) - 2
Main technological features of an ABWR include:Large scale, highly efficientEconomical reactor coreReactor coolant recirculation system driven by internal pumps
Advanced control rod drive mechanismOverall digital control and instrumentationA reinforced concrete containment vessel
Schematic diagram of ABWR