The book begins with scientific issues, covering the nature of the atom and its nucleus, nuclear radiation, and nuclear energy. It discusses nuclear power, the operation of nuclear power plants, ...

Based on author Omar Mazzoni's notes for a graduate level course he taught in Electrical Engineering, this book discusses all aspects of electrical systems for nuclear power plants, making reference ...

Nuclear power generates around 20 percent of the United States' electricity - a figure expected ... and establishing an international order book for advanced nuclear reactors. This event is made ...

This is the 35th edition of Reference Data Series No.2, which presents the most recent reactor data available to the IAEA. It contains summarized information as of the end of 2014 on power reactors ...

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The prospects for a revival of nuclear power were dim even before the partial reactor meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear plant. Nuclear power has long been controversial because of concerns about ...

DOE’s hope is that by introducing students to nuclear power through creative mediums like comic books, it will inspire more ...

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