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- The reactor (1) heats up the reactor coolant water (A).
- Reactor coolant water (A) turns feedwater water (B) into steam inside the Steam Generator (5).
- Steam (B) spins turbine (6).
- Turbine (6) spins generator (7) creating electricity.
- The circulating water (C) condenses steam back to water (B).
- Cooled feedwater (B) loops through reactor coolant pump (3)
- Reactor coolant water (A) goes back through the reactor (1)
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