R-AEPHY-17
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Fissile $U-235$
Fuel rods
Moderator- shlows down neutrons (easier to be captured by nuclides) - water, Heavy water ($D_{2}O$), graphite, $CO_{2}$
Control rods - absorb excess neutrons
Cadmium, boron steel
Coolant - water, heavy water, liquid sodium
Heat exchanger, i.e. like a radiator, transferring from reactor to turbines
Protection shield i.e. to protect workers from radiation