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fusion/fission?

Question by Jaxx .: fusion/fission? ok quick question fission creates a large amount of energy and fussion is the opposite of fission and it takes a sizable amount of energy to start it is it possible to make a generator that uses fission to create energy and then use a small percentage of that energy […]

Q&A: What are your thoughts on this nuclear power article?

by daveeza Question by Dana1981: What are your thoughts on this nuclear power article? Nuclear power is often touted as the key to solving global warming. Personally I don’t have any major opposition to nuclear power, as long as it can be produced economically. However, as this article notes, no one has broken ground on […]

Lecture – 13 Nuclear Fusion Reactors

Lecture Series on Energy Resources and Technology by Prof.S.Banerjee,Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. For more details on NPTEL visit nptel.iitm.ac.in.

University of Chicago, Nuclear Energy by Henry Moore 3

A few nice nuclear energy images I found: University of Chicago, Nuclear Energy by Henry Moore 3 Image by Larry Miller University of Chicago, Nuclear Energy by Henry Moore 6 Image by Larry Miller University of Chicago, Nuclear Energy by Henry Moore 1 Image by Larry Miller

Thinking Critically about Sustainable Energy – Nuclear Energy

Gus Nathan, Kim Talus and Barry Brook discuss concept of nuclear energy. Could nuclear power be the only non-carbon-emitting technology capable of meeting the world’s growing energy requirements while reducing carbon emissions? Today’s proponents argue that improvements in reactor design have made them safer as well as more fuel-efficient and cost-competitive to build, compared with […]

No to nuclear power 0

Some cool nuclear energy images: No to nuclear power 0 Image by tillwe No to nuclear power VII Image by tillwe

How are nuclear fission reactions controlled in nuclear power plants?

by Carolinadoug Question by ChunkyMunky: How are nuclear fission reactions controlled in nuclear power plants? I was reading wikipedia and had more questions regarding nuclear power. How is the fuel in the rods, which last for about 6 years, controlled so it doesn’t explode or become totally spent instantly, like in a nuclear fission bomb? […]

Closing Ranks: The NRC, the Nuclear Industry, and TEPCO are Limiting the Flow of Information

Arnie Gundersen discusses inconstancies between what the NRC, TEPCo, and the Nuclear Industry are saying privately and publicly. Documents from the french nuclear firm, Areva, and the NRC reveal what the industry knows about the Fukushima disaster. Fairewinds fairewinds.com FAIR USE NOTICE This video may contain copyrighted material. Such material is made available for educational […]

US NRC renews licenses for Arizona nuclear plant

US NRC renews licenses for Arizona nuclear plant WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. nuclear safety regulator said on Thursday it has renewed the operating licenses for Arizona’s Palo Verde nuclear plant for an additional 20 years after more than two years of reviews. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News Plant Vogtle […]

Japan nuclear crisis goes global

Historic Seismic Activity: 1850-2007 Image by Idaho National Laboratory Japan nuclear crisis goes global Radiation is spreading around the world as a small nuclear wasteland grows near the heart of Japan. The desperate struggle to restart the crippled reactors’ own cooling systems in order to bring them under control is producing little to no results, […]

Fission Product Extraction Process

A new INL technology can simultaneously extract cesium and strontium for reuse. For more information about INL research, visit www.facebook.com Video Rating: 5 / 5 Dr. Moses is internationally recognized in laser and optical sciences. He received a BS in 1972 and Ph.D. in 1977, both in Electrical Engineering, from Cornell University. He holds several […]

Taipei Nuclear Power Protest, 20

A few nice NUCLEAR POWER images I found: Taipei Nuclear Power Protest, 20 Image by jfahler Taipei Nuclear Power Protest, 14 Image by jfahler