Tom LaTourrette: Nuclear Energy After Fukushima
Dr. LaTourrette examines nuclear power in the aftermath of Japan’s Fukushima power plant disaster, with a special focus on US nuclear power plants. In this video you will learn about nuclear fission and fusion. What are the differences? How does a chain reaction happen? Video Rating: 5 / 5
What is each nuclear equation?
by s58y Question by Audra Cifizzari: What is each nuclear equation? Identify each equation as alpha, beta, decay or fusion: (a) thorium-234–> proactinium-234+-1 (b) hydrogen+hydrogen–>helium (c) uranium-238–> thorium-234+ helium-4 Best answer: Answer by youknowwhatitisa) beta b) fusion c) alpha Add your own answer in the comments!
US Freezes All Nuclear Reactor Construction Operating Licenses!!! YES!!! (MsMilkytheclown)
Source video by MsMilky: www.youtube.com : “I wouldn’t have believed it was possible, but check this out! Link to NRC document here to read in full: www.nrc.gov US Freezes All Nuclear Reactor Construction & Operating Licenses Title: US Freezes All Nuclear Power Plant Licensing Decisions Source: ENS Date: August 7, 2012 Federal nuclear regulators today […]
Should Google Go Nuclear? Clean, cheap, nuclear power…
Google Tech Talks November 9, 2006 ABSTRACT This is not your father’s fusion reactor! Forget everything you know about conventional thinking on nuclear fusion: high-temperature plasmas, steam turbines, neutron radiation and even nuclear waste are a thing of the past. Goodbye thermonuclear fusion; hello inertial electrostatic confinement fusion (IEC), an old idea that’s been made […]
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Fallout from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant – Richard Broinowski
Journalist, author, diplomat and Adjunct Professor from the University of Sydney, Richard Broinowski tells the story of the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster. His talk looks back to the development of the Nuclear Village in Japan, including General Electric and the American state’s successful efforts to sell nuclear energy to Japan under the auspices […]
Abandoned nuclear power station in Tatarstan
A few nice NUCLEAR POWER images I found: Abandoned nuclear power station in Tatarstan Image by Aleksandr Zykov Abandoned nuclear power station in Tatarstan Image by Aleksandr Zykov Abandoned nuclear power station in Tatarstan Image by Aleksandr Zykov
Would you like to have a nuclear power plant near your home to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
by JamesReaFotos Question by Rationality Personified: Would you like to have a nuclear power plant near your home to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? If you had to choose between getting your electric power from an existing coal-burning power plant 100 miles (160 km) away from your home or having a new nuclear power plant […]
Why is enriched uranium needed for nuclear fission in power stations?
Question by : Why is enriched uranium needed for nuclear fission in power stations? Why does it need to be enriched? Best answer: Answer by Scott LenoxBecause there are different Isotopes of Uranium. For Uranium to create a sustainable nuclear reaction it has to be mainly U-235, however in nature Uranium is mainly the U-238 […]
How to Change Negative Perception on Nuclear Power Plant?
Question by mliwisku: How to Change Negative Perception on Nuclear Power Plant? Chernobyl still haunted us on how nuclear power plant deep impact. However, Nuclear is the most efficient energy source and relatively clean compared to fossil fuel. In my country Indonesia, a nuclear power plant is planned to be built, but most people are […]
What is your opinion of nuclear energy in light of this most recent accident?
Question by : What is your opinion of nuclear energy in light of this most recent accident? Should nations continue to develop this form of “clean” energy or scrap the whole nuclear energy program? Best answer: Answer by News DoubterNuclear energy is still the safest and cleanest energy source. No other energy plant would have […]
Q&A: Explain how it might be possible for a fission reactor to produce more fissionable fuel than it consumes?
by Idaho National Laboratory Question by : Explain how it might be possible for a fission reactor to produce more fissionable fuel than it consumes? Best answer: Answer by akm69http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_fission#Energetics Give your answer to this question below!
Q&A: The energy released by the fission of one U-235 atom is approximately equal to the energy released by the expl?
Question by : The energy released by the fission of one U-235 atom is approximately equal to the energy released by the expl? The energy released by the fission of one U-235 atom is approximately equal to the energy released by the explosion of one TNT molecule. (1 point) True False Best answer: Answer by […]
Is nuclear power now safe – with problems of dismantling aged plants and containing leaks solved?
Question by pete the pirate: Is nuclear power now safe – with problems of dismantling aged plants and containing leaks solved? If they havent been then I feel we should not create more nuclear power plants. If they have been solved – however – then they are a zero pollution solution to global warming and […]
how are nuclear power plants and nuclear bombs related?
Question by Random-Study: how are nuclear power plants and nuclear bombs related? I really need to know this for my project on nuclear power plants. Can anyone help? Is it something to do with fission or uranium or something? Help, please? Best answer: Answer by PolarThey use the same fission reaction to produce a very […]
Why are people against nuclear energy?
Question by CNL: Diavolo Blu: Why are people against nuclear energy? Isn’t it clean power/energy? Nuclear waste, it’s only waste, is just elements emitting radiation. Sunlight also produces radiation. The center of the earth is molten heated by radioactive decay. 99% of the universe is radioactive. What are some of the cons of nuclear energy? […]
Why is the efficiency of nuclear power plants so low and what is the energy content?
Question by : Why is the efficiency of nuclear power plants so low and what is the energy content? Why are (fusion and fission) nuclear power plants so inefficient? What is the energy content for these nuclear fuels:uranium, plutonium, and radium? Best answer: Answer by Bhasi BahuleyanThe efficiency of nuclear power plants is not questioned. […]
How are radioactive materials used to produce nuclear energy?
Question by : How are radioactive materials used to produce nuclear energy? Write 3 facts about how radioactive materials are used to produce nuclear energy. Thanks for the help in advance! Best answer: Answer by JohnAll radioactivity releases heat. – 3 types: natural radioactivity, fission in a reactor, and fusion in the stars. Some “breeder” […]
CNN: Is A Nuclear Power Plant In Southern California About To Be The Next Fukushima
July 27, 2012 CNN MOXNews.com
TEDxKatuah – Suzanne Hobbs Baker – Art & Nuclear Energy
Suzanne Hobbs Baker is the founder of PopAtomic Studios, a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to sharing information about nuclear energy in creative ways, using art and design to give context and meaning to energy issues. Baker works to address people’s fears and concerns about nuclear power and offers clear facts about the risks and benefits of […]