S1E6 – Nuclear Power Plants Essentials – Turbine and Generator

In this video we’ll be looking at the building in the nuclear power plant, which houses the turbine and generator.  This is where the hot steam gets turned into electricity to be supplied out to the electricity network. 

We’ll also look at some of the engineering considerations to make the system work efficiently. 

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