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+ | ====== Nuclear Efficiency ====== | ||
+ | The efficiency of a nuclear power plant is defined as follows: | ||
+ | $\eta = \frac{E^-}{Q^+}$ | ||
+ | ^$\eta$ |Efficiency [%] | | ||
+ | ^$E^-$ |Electricity produced by the alternator [kWh] | | ||
+ | ^$Q^+$ |Heat delivered by the fission reaction [kWh] | |