Pressurized water reactors are one of the most widely used reactors in nuclear power plants. But how do they work? This infographic explains. Discover more nuclear power reactors here ➡ atoms.iaea.org/47pLUPz
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1wBy eliminating the 2nd contour (steam generators and related large piping) in PWR, we reach the more compact reactor with less equipment named BWR with less capital cost and higher efficiency.