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Nuclear Engineering Principles 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the first reactor in the UK?

a)

GLEEP

b)

BEP0

c)

Windscale Pile 1

d)

FBR

2.

Which is correct for Magnox reactors?

a)

Natural U fuel, graphite moderator, CO2 coolant

b)

Ceramic UO2 fuel, water moderator and coolant

c)

Natural U fuel, heavy water moderator and coolant

d)

Ceramic UO2 fuel, graphite moderator, water coolant

3.

Which reactor design followed Magnox?

a)

Pressurised Water Reactor (PWR)

b)

Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor (AGR)

c)

RBMK

d)

Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)

4.

Which site was home to the experimental Fast Breeder Reactor?

a)

Windscale

b)

Dounreay

c)

Sizewell

d)

Heysham

5.

What type of work is carried out at the Culham Science Centre?

a)

Fuel manufacture

b)

Reprocessing

c)

Fusion research

d)

Reactor design

6.

Which of these activities is carried out at Sellafield?

a)

Reprocessing

b)

Fusion research

c)

ONR Headquarters

d)

Fuel manufacture

7.

Where is nuclear fuel manufactured in the UK?

a)

Sellafield

b)

Westinghouse Springfields

c)

Culham Science Centre

d)

National Nuclear Laboratory

8.

Which of these was not a product of the break up of BNFL?

a)

The Office for Nuclear Regulation

b)

Westinghouse

c)

British Nuclear Group

d)

Nuclear Sciences and Technology Services

e)

Spent Fuel Services

9.

Who is responsible for all of the liabilities from previously operating facilities?

a)

The Office for Nuclear Regulation

b)

Sellafield

c)

Nuclear Waste Services

d)

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

10.

Which company owns and operates all of the currently operable reactors in the UK?

a)

NNL

b)

ONR

c)

British Energy

d)

EDF

11.

Which site has NOT been identified for a nuclear new build?

a)

Sizewell

b)

Hinckley Point

c)

Bradwell

d)

Dounreay

12.

Which of these companies have NOT been invited to bid for UK government SMR contracts?

a)

Westinghouse

b)

Rolls-Royce

c)

EDF

d)

GE-Hitachi

e)

Urenco