How is nuclear energy produced?

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chandramohanPanakkal
Mar 20, 2016

Most of the power stations produce nuclear energy by method of fission Uranium 235 or plutonium 239 kept at critical mass produce heat..

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Another method is fusion.But controlled fusion reaction is not achieved due to very high temperature.
Nuclear energy from reactors are transferred to heaters which make steam.steam drives turbine and they rotate the generators to produce electric power.,enter image source here
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