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Nuclear reactors at the Hanford site along the river
Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant | Qinshan Phase III Units 1 & 2, located in Zhejiang China ( 30. 436 N 120. 958 E ): Two CANDU 6 reactors, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited ( AECL ), owned and operated by the Third Qinshan Nuclear Power Company Limited
Nuclear reactors generally have automatic and manual systems to shut the fission reaction down if unsafe conditions are detected.
* Nuclear fission reactors produce heat through a controlled nuclear chain reaction in a critical mass of fissile material.
* The Canadian Nuclear FAQ — a very information-rich resource about Canadian CANDU reactors.
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Nuclear reactors supplying kilowatts of electrical power ( of the order of ten times more than current RTG power supplies ) have been orbited by the USSR: RORSAT ; and TOPAZ.
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Nuclear fusion reactors could also be used, perhaps providing somewhat higher power.
Nuclear reactors line the riverbank at the Hanford Site along the Columbia River in January 1960.
Nuclear reactors producing steam are used to propel warships and icebreakers, and there have been attempts to utilize them to power commercial vessels.
* powerful superconducting electromagnets used in maglev trains, Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) and Nuclear magnetic resonance ( NMR ) machines, magnetic confinement fusion reactors ( e. g. tokamaks ), and the beam-steering and focusing magnets used in particle accelerators
As vice president and general manager of GE's Nuclear Products Division in San Jose, California, he was responsible for the manufacture of nuclear fuel, reactor internal equipment, and control and instrumentation for GE boiling-water reactors at facilities located in San Jose and Wilmington, North Carolina.
North Korea was a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but withdrew in 2003, citing the failure of the United States to fulfill its end of the Agreed Framework, a 1994 agreement between the states to limit North Korea's nuclear ambitions, begin normalization of relations, and help North Korea supply some energy needs through nuclear reactors.
North Korea has had two operating reactors, both located at the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center.
The first of these two partially constructed reactors was also in the Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center.
Salem 1 and Salem 2 are pressurized water reactors at the Salem Nuclear Power Plant and Hope Creek is a boiling water reactor at the Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station.
Satsop is known for the unfinished Satsop Nuclear Power Plant, a facility designed to house two 1250 megawatt pressurized water reactors.
The US Army Nuclear Power Program operated pressurized water reactors from 1954 to 1974.
; Nuclear fission reactors
Some of Vattenfall's most notable power generation plants include the 110 MW Lillgrund Wind Farm off the coast of Malmö, Sweden, the world's largest offshore wind farm at Thanet, UK, the nuclear reactors Brunsbuttel Nuclear Power Plant ( 67 % ownership ), Krummel Nuclear Power Plant ( 50 % ownership ), Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant ( 20 % ownership ) in Germany, and the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant and Ringhals Nuclear Power Plant in Sweden.

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Nuclear weapons have given the world the means for self-destruction in hours or days ; ;
Colloids have been suspected for the long-range transport of plutonium on the Nevada Nuclear Test Site.
However, several CND members and supporters have stood for election at various times as Independent Nuclear Disarmament candidates.
There have also been campaigns relating to the Y-12 Nuclear Weapons Plant, the Idaho National Laboratory, proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, the Hanford Site, the Nevada Test Site, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and transportation of nuclear waste from the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
However, since Einstein's death, experiments analogous to the one described in the EPR paper have been carried out, starting in 1976 by French scientists Lamehi-Rachti and Mittig at the Saclay Nuclear Research Centre.
Ghana gets 97 % of its energy from damming lake Volta and exports much of this to neighboring countries, however organisations such as the Ghana Nuclear Society have advocated the introduction of nuclear power into Ghana and indeed the country now has an atomic energy commission.
Nuclear mines have also been developed, both land and naval varieties.
Nuclear tests at Enewatak have left islanders there suffering from Cancer and birth defects.
While the vast majority of states have adhered to the stipulations of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, a few states have either refused to sign the treaty or have pursued nuclear weapons programs while not being members of the treaty.
As a consequence of this Altfed and Cimbala have argued that belief in Nuclear Winter has made Nuclear Warfare more plausible and not less, contrary to what Carl Sagan and others have argued, for Nuclear Winter inspired the technological imperative toward improved accuracy and weaponry.
Nuclear particles like protons and neutrons are not destroyed in fission and fusion processes, but collections of them have less mass than if they were individually free, and this mass difference is liberated as heat and radiation in nuclear reactions ( the heat and radiation have the missing mass, but it often escapes from the system, where it is not measured ).
Mahmood, as an engineer, is an experienced atomic scientist and engineer who is known to have largely contributed in the formative years of Pakistan's Nuclear Industry ( PNI ).
Nuclear warheads for torpedoes have also been developed, e. g. the Mark 45 torpedo.
Nuclear whistleblowers and truck drivers have 180 days to make complaints to OSHA.
Nuclear weapons have been detonated on over two thousand occasions for testing purposes and demonstrations.

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Furthermore, Randolph Quirk and Gabriele Stein thought about a Nuclear English, which, however, has never been fully developed.
Following initial work between 1958 – 1964, in 1966, a team at the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions ( FLNR ) reported that they had been able to detect < sup > 250 </ sup > Fm from the decay of a parent nucleus (< sup > 254 </ sup > No ) with a half-life of ~ 50s, in contradiction to the Berkeley claim.
Nuclear fission thus releases energy which has been stored, sometimes billions of years before, during stellar nucleosynthesis.
The site has been known by many names, including Hanford Works, Hanford Engineer Works or HEW, Hanford Nuclear Reservation or HNR, and the Hanford Project.
It has been argued that some aspects of ICF research may violate the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty or the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Nuclear blackmail, typically by a supervillain rather than a state, has been frequently employed as a plot device in spy fiction and action films.
An example of a three stage operation has been built in Oxford Nuclear Laboratory in 1964 of a 10 MV single ended " Injector " and a 6 MV EN tandem.
Nuclear products that were deposited in the Northern Hemisphere are becoming " far more dangerous than they had originally been estimated.
The Tri-Cities economy has historically been based on farming and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.
This isolation is evident in the various economic sanctions and the EU oil embargo that have been implemented in response to questions that have been raised over the Iranian nuclear program ( Iran's Nuclear Program ).
These problems have been exposed by whistleblower Gerald W. Brown, and have led to reportable events among licensees ( operators of nuclear power plants ) of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ).
Several experiments have been performed between 2000 – 2008 at the Flerov laboratory of Nuclear Reactions in Dubna studying the fission characteristics of the compound nucleus < sup > 302 </ sup > Ubn.
The county was home to the Carolinas – Virginia Tube Reactor during the 1960s, and since 1984 has been home to the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station.
On March 16, 2006 Duke Power announced that a Cherokee County site had been selected for a potential new nuclear power plant, to be called the William States Lee III Nuclear Generating Station.
Nuclear weapons are considered weapons of mass destruction, and their use and control has been a major aspect of international policy since their debut.

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