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Nuclear Energy Agency Joint Projects SCORPIO
OECD Halden Reactor Project, carried out the project under the supervision of an international committee set up by the NEA. The SCORPIO VVER reactor core surveillance system was installed ... also a paper on SCORPIO presented at the the Specialists' Meeting on In-core Instrumentation and Reactor Core Assessment, (Mito City, Japan, November 1996) (in PDF) Related links Nuclear safety programme ...
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EIA - Energy Basics - Nuclear
The part of the plant where the heat is produced is called the reactor core. Not Just for Kids -- on the Energy Kid's Page Nuclear Power Plants Generate Electricity ...
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EIA Energy Kids Page- Nuclear Energy (fusion and fission), Uranium, Atomic Energy
At the center of the reactor is the core, which contains the ... reactor core turns directly into steam in the reactor vessel and is then used to power the turbine-generator. In a PWR, the water passing through the reactor core ... lakes or rivers. The radioactive water flows back to the reactor core, where it is reheated, only to flow back to the ...
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GLOSSARY
FUEL REPROCESSING (Nuclear) - The means for obtaining usable, fissionable material from spent reactor fuel. FUEL ROD (Nuclear) - A long slender tube that holds fissionable material (fuel) for nuclear reactor use. Fuel rods are assembled into bundles called fuel elements or assemblies, which are loaded individually into the reactor core. FUEL SECURITY - See ENERGY SECURITY ...
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EcologyFund.com - save, protect, preserve wilderness and rainforest for free!
A third design would have more redundant and isolated safety systems than ... fission process as well as for emergency cooling if needed. A Generation IV gas-cooled reactor would be the next step in design advancements, probably after 2030, in the United States ...
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Green Cross Schweiz | Suisse | Svizzera | Switzerland
Uranium, Plutonium, Cesium-137, Strontium, and other metals Melt down of reactor core in 1986 The Problem: The world's worst nuclear disaster ... miles north of Kiev, triggered a fiery melt-down of the reactor's core. Thirty people were killed in the accident, 135,000 ... of Clean-Up Activity: Within several months of the accident, the reactor was encased in a concrete casing designed to absorb radiation ...
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Living on Earth: Three Mile Island 20 Years Later
On March 28, 1979, a combination of technical malfunctions and human error caused the reactor core of Unit Two to melt, releasing radioactivity and forcing the evacuation of thousands of ... the accident began, technicians restabilized the reactor, and the 140,000 people who had evacuated returned home. Eventually they would learn that 50% of the reactor core had melted, sending 20 tons of ...
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Energy Glossary Letter F
FUEL REPROCESSING (Nuclear) - The means for obtaining usable, fissionable material from spent reactor fuel. FUEL ROD (Nuclear) - A long slender tube that holds fissionable material (fuel) for nuclear reactor use. Fuel rods are assembled into bundles called fuel elements or assemblies, which are loaded individually into the reactor core. FUEL SECURITY - See Energy Security ...
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GE Energy- Reactor Services
PDF) Bridge-Free Tooling: Reactor Pressure Vessel Inside Diameter Inspection Tooling (61KB PDF) Bridge-Free Tooling: Invader (88KB PDF) Reactor Modifications ... Reactor modification services provides in-vessel repair and modifications, including shroud repair and replacement, jet pump repair and cleaning, and core internal ...
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Biodiesel Reactor Tank | Biodiesel Processor - Steel vs. Plastic
Biodiesel Reactor Tanks Comparison Reasons for Using Biodiesel Biodiesel Production Startup Biodiesel Useful Websites Biodiesel Reactor Tank – Steel vs. Plastic The core component of a biodiesel home kit is the reactor tank. The reactor tank ... biodiesel kit, is to pick a system that has an all steel reactor tank. I'm not saying that plastic reactor tank cannot do the job, some of them defiantly can. ...
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