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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition; 700+ Words nuclear reactor device for producing controlled release of nuclear energy . Reactors can be used for research or for...fuel elements in the core of the reactor. Types of Fission Reactors A nuclear reactor is sometimes called an atomic...
Idaho nuclear reactor testing facility to become available for university experiments
AP Worldstream; Dec 8, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...designated the Idaho test reactor a National Scientific...that test materials, nuclear fuel, and instruments that operate in the reactors. Officials at the...an Idaho-based nuclear watchdog group, disagrees...experiments at the test reactor. It's important...that current operating ...
Nuclear Reactors
Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security; ; 700+ Words ...chain reaction on which nuclear reactors and fission-type nuclear bombs depend. In a reactor, however, the fission...cooling media for nuclear reactors, with pressurized...used by commercial nuclear power plants. Typically...energy removed from the reactor is first ...
Reportlinker Adds Global Nuclear Reactor Coolant Pump Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015.
PR Newswire; Oct 13, 2009; 700+ Words ...this Report About? 5 2.2 GlobalData Report Coverage 5 3 Coolant Pumps Used in Nuclear Power Reactors 6 3.1 Nuclear Reactor Coolant System 7 3.1.1 Nuclear Reactor Coolant Pump Product Description 7 3.2 Nuclear Reactor Coolant Pump...
DOE Reactor Splits Nuclear Industry; Two Syndicates in All-or-Nothing Contest for $5.6 Billion Contract
The Washington Post; Apr 2, 1991; ; 700+ Words ...New Production Reactors. But the decision on which reactor to buy, he said...moment in the nuclear industry." No...ordered a large nuclear reactor in the United...and scores of reactors ordered in the...managing these nuclear projects, the...New Production Reactor, or ...
Dumping Nuclear Reactor Proves Daunting Task for Southern California Edison.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Atlanta, Georgia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); Dec 1, 2003; 700+ Words ...radioactive debris. The reactor dilemma illustrates...rid of decommissioned nuclear reactors and the remains of America's aging nuclear plants. More than...classified as low-level nuclear waste, not as dangerous...spent fuel from atomic reactors and weapons plants. Anyone hugging ...
NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR VIEWED AS SAFER ALTERNATIVE
The Journal Record; Dec 6, 1988; ; 700+ Words ...type of small nuclear reactor, designed to...to conventional reactors and coal- and...in conventional reactors. Indeed, the...gas-cooled reactor is considered...that control the nuclear reaction, the...ordered a new reactor. The nuclear power plants now...water-cooled ...
Mac's nuclear reactor turns 50; Director sees bright future, but facility has faced its share of dark times.(Local)
The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario); Jan 7, 2009; 700+ Words ...students to see what a reactor is really like. Everything...So, enthralled by nuclear engineering, Garland...finding work designing nuclear reactors for Ontario Hydro and...questions about whether the nuclear reactor was sustainable. Things...
U. Maryland nuclear reactor provides education through radiation
University Wire; Sep 21, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...Building where the reactor is located, said the reactor was first operational...particular, were building reactors. "Nuclear power was growing rapidly...like all non-power reactors, is licensed and periodically...inspected by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission...are built into ...
MIT SAYS NUCLEAR REACTOR SECURE, BUT SOME FRETFUL
The Boston Globe; Nov 11, 2001; ; 700+ Words ...measures at nuclear reactors nationwide, including...accord with federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission...is posted inside the reactor building around the...also taken down the reactor's Web site, which...of the 26 research nuclear reactors owned and operated...universities ...
UVA nuclear reactor to shut down by July
University Wire; Mar 2, 1998; ; 700+ Words ...mechanical, aerospace and nuclear engineering. In 1971, officials upgraded the reactor's power to two million...university research reactors in the country. More...however, interest in the nuclear facility has waned...viability of the aging reactor in December 1995...international experts ...
Nuclear reactor sale captures industry interest
The Topeka Capital-Journal; Mar 15, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...twin, TMI's No. 2 reactor, the site of the country...with high-priced nuclear reactors against coal and modern...and safely. Because reactor fuel is about a third...than fossil fuels, nuclear plants compete in producing...the most efficient nuclear reactors. That is a bit ...
Nuclear Reactor
The Gale Encyclopedia of Science; 700+ Words ...Nuclear Reactor A nuclear reactor is a device by which...as the result of a nuclear reaction, either fission...commercially available nuclear reactors make use of fission...The heart of any nuclear reactor is the core, which...The fuel used in some ...
NUCLEAR REACTOR TECHNOLOGY: Core decision.
The Engineer; Jul 2, 2007; 700+ Words ...what with? Current nuclear technology is far ahead...decide what sort of reactors will help keep the...tricky choices to make. Nuclear reactor technologies are described...designs than the GI reactors, which were often...A typical Magnox reactor is 9m high and 17m...the power plant ...
Tennessee Applies for 2 Nuclear Reactors
AP Online; Oct 30, 2007; 700+ Words ...and operate two new nuclear power reactors at a site in northern...where it mothballed two reactor projects nearly two...The filing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...Westinghouse AP1000 reactor, which would be built...construction on a pair of reactors in 1988 as the tide ...
Nuclear resurgence: NRC receives applications for 15 new reactors
Deseret News (Salt Lake City); Jun 14, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...seek permits for a dozen more reactors. The first could be built...2016. While 104 commercial nuclear reactors remain in operation in the...construction license for a new reactor since 1978. The nuclear revival is far from a done...
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Leads with World's Most Advanced Nuclear Reactor.
Business Wire; Sep 9, 2009; 700+ Words ...Generation III+ reactor design could help...next-generation nuclear reactors around the globe. Nuclear power can help meet...s portfolio of nuclear reactors also includes the Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR), the world...
New Reactor Could Make Nuclear Power As Economical As Gas in U.S.
The Washington Times (Washington, D.C.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); Jun 25, 2002; 700+ Words ...introduce a new nuclear reactor into the...its ACR-700 reactor --which AECL...than most U.S. reactors -- in the United...Commission approves the reactor's design for...the safety of nuclear reactors, and some question...700 is the first reactor on the market...an expert ...
China likely to get OK to buy nuclear reactors, U.S. official says.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; Oct 20, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...who oppose selling the American nuclear reactors say China shouldn't be rewarded...this year to sell a second large nuclear reactor to Pakistan that's capable...plutonium and fueling Islamabad's nuclear weapons arsenal. Despite China...
OAEP's nuclear reactor project suspended, NATION
The Nation (Thailand); Feb 9, 1999; 700+ Words ...only a research reactor and not a nuclear...construct the nuclear reactor because it has...two-megawatt reactors while the Ongkarak...a 10 megawatt reactor. Moreover, he...Inc, which has nuclear reactor experts...
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