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  • {{r|ThorCon nuclear reactor}}
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  • {{rpl|ThorCon nuclear reactor}}
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  • Nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in a nuclear reactor (usually at a nuclear power plant) to the point where it is no longer usefu
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  • (1901-1954) Italian born nuclear physicist; designer of the first nuclear reactor.
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  • a medium-sized, next-gen, uranium-fueled, graphite-moderated, helium-cooled [[nuclear reactor|reactor]] that can provide heat for industrial processes, with electricity
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  • [[ThorCon nuclear reactor]]
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  • A nuclear reactor accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, in 1986, consider
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  • {{rpl|ThorCon nuclear reactor}}
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  • A '''Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)''' is a member of the class of [[nuclear reactor]]s cooled by regular water (i.e., not [[heavy water]]). There is a single
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  • {{r|Nuclear reactor}} {{r|Nuclear reactor coolant}}
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  • #REDIRECT [[FC-MSR nuclear reactor]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[ThorCon nuclear reactor/Debate Guide]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[FC-MSR nuclear reactor/Definition]]
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  • A '''fast breeder reactor''' is a [[Nuclear reactor]] in which design tradeoffs have been made not to produce the ideal heat fo
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  • chief engineer of the company producing the [[ThorCon nuclear reactor]] and author of a series of articles on nuclear power.[https://jackdevanney
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  • A fluid that flows through a [[nuclear reactor]] absorbing heat produced by [[nuclear reaction]]s inside, essentially [[nu
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  • {{r|Nuclear reactor||**}}
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  • A nuclear reactor using molten salt as the fuel or coolant
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  • a founder of the company producing the [[ThorCon nuclear reactor]]
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  • ...-fourth-generation-nuclear-reactor China Starts Up First Fourth-Generation Nuclear Reactor]<br>
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  • ...The place can be an [[Atomic bomb|atomic (nuclear) bomb]], the core of a [[nuclear reactor]], or some other place where fissile material is stored or processed.
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  • A nuclear reactor using helium gas as a coolant, that might provide process heat for producti
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  • A '''very high temperature reactor''' is a nuclear reactor using helium gas as a coolant, that might provide process heat for producti
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  • ...ch absorbs [[neutron]]s, and is used to control the rate of fission in a [[nuclear reactor]]
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  • Single [[Israeli Defense Forces]] airstrike to destroy a French-made nuclear reactor, believed to be planned for nuclear weapons development, taken before it wa
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  • *[[ThorCon nuclear reactor]] a sealed system never opened on site.
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  • ...''' was a single Israeli Defense Forces airstrike to destroy a French-made nuclear reactor, believed to be planned for nuclear weapons development, taken before it wa
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  • A city near the [[Chernobyl]] nuclear reactor site in the [[Ukraine]]; abandoned after the 1986 [[Chernobyl Disaster]].
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  • ...Containment vessel]], an extremely strong outside building surrounding a [[nuclear reactor]]
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  • ...ips. There are several types of nuclear plants depending on the type of [[nuclear reactor]] used. Currently, the two most common types are [[pressurized water react ...In 1951 in Idaho, [[Experimental Breeder Reactor 1]] (EBR-1) was the first nuclear reactor to produce electricity. Development of nuclear power plants for Naval ship
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  • ...Mile Island''' is shorthand for a partial [[meltdown]] that occurred at [[nuclear reactor|reactor]] 2 of the [[Three Mile Island (power plant)|Three Mile Island nucl
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  • A [[nuclear reactor]] that uses regular water, called light water because its [[hydrogen]] nucl
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  • A [[nuclear reactor]] that uses [[heavy water]] which has [[hydrogen]] nuclei that are H-2, as
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  • ...es approximately 5 percent of the nuclear fuel of a conventional 1,000 MWe nuclear reactor.<br>
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  • a [[nuclear reactor]] in which the fission [[Chain reaction/Definition|chain reaction]] is sust
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  • A '''reactor moderator''' controls the flow of [[neutron]]s in a [[nuclear reactor]], often in the form of control rods which increase nuclear fission when wi
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  • ...extraction of fissile [[plutonium]] (Pu-239) from irradiated [[uranium]] [[nuclear reactor]] fuel. The US forged the way on both paths during its [[World War II]] [[M
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  • *"Metallurgical Laboratory" at the [[University of Chicago]], the first [[nuclear reactor]]
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  • {{r|Nuclear reactor}}
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  • A '''nuclear reactor''' is vessel in which controlled [[nuclear reaction]]s take place within on ...tor. There are also other means used for controlling the power level of a nuclear reactor.
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  • ...essentially a solid inside a ''reactor core'' which is inside the ship's [[nuclear reactor]]. Once a reactor core has gone critical, meaning it has been used during
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  • [https://whatisnuclear.com/reactors.html ''What is a nuclear reactor?''] By Dr. Nick Touran, Ph.D., P.E., accessed 9-May-2023:
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  • ...akingnews.com/2008/10/protest-against-nuclear-recator.html Protest against nuclear reactor] ''Chicago Tribune'', October 16, 2008.</ref><ref name="indymedia.org.uk">[
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  • ...raised and the criteria that have been established for evaluating the many nuclear reactor designs that are now being proposed as solutions to the global warming prob
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  • ...x|Fig.1 Radioactivity over time of each major isotope in spent fuel from a nuclear reactor <ref>https://blogs.egu.eu/network/geosphere/2015/02/02/geopoll-what-should-
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  • ...'''spent nuclear fuel''') is nuclear fuel that has been irradiated in a [[nuclear reactor]] (usually at a [[nuclear power plant]]) to the point that it is no longer
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  • ...lear energy]] industry, including regulation of research and development [[nuclear reactor|reactors]] and nuclear regulatory research.
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  • |uses= Nuclear reactor fuel
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  • ...number of applications, since NAA historically has needed a non-portable [[nuclear reactor]].
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  • * [[Enrico Fermi]], who constructed the first artificial [[nuclear reactor]]
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  • ...r the [[Covid 19]] virus, and suggested measures to store the waste from [[Nuclear reactor]]s.<ref name=cbc2020-04-20/><ref name=ChronicleJournal2022-09/>
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  • ...urce, preferably a [[#Neutron generation from nuclear reactors|appropriate nuclear reactor]], detectors for [[gamma ray]]s emitted by the target, and an extensive dat In [[nuclear reactor]]s for power and research, neutron generation steadily increases as more an
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  • ...sed widely in industry and medicine, but is also a common contaminant from nuclear reactor accidents.
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  • While [[nuclear reactor]]s are the least portable source of neutrons, they also can be the most pow
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  • | publisher = Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, [[University of Wisconsin]] | publisher = Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, [[University of Wisconsin]]
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  • ...D program is not convincing. Nevertheless, the Israeli attack on the Iraqi nuclear reactor at Osirak, and the still not-fully-understood attack on a possible weapons
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  • ...harnessed, the [[isotope]]s that drove the energy producing reactions in [[nuclear reactor]]s and [[atomic bomb]]s were also referred to as fuels.
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  • ...ain materials could go into a reactor, but it would take inspection of the nuclear reactor to determine if the use was peaceful. Some components, such as the [[krytro
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  • ...y [[Robert Hargraves/Definition|Robert Hargraves]], a founder of [[ThorCon nuclear reactor|ThorCon]].<ref name=Hargraves/>
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  • ...people are saying around the web about these questions, see the [[ThorCon nuclear reactor/Debate Guide|Debate Guide]] tab for this article. ...eders like the [https://citizendium.org/wiki/FC-MSR_nuclear_reactor FC-MSR Nuclear Reactor] do require an initial load of enriched fissile material to "light the fire
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  • ...1-1954) was an Italian-born nuclear physicist and designer of the first [[nuclear reactor]]. ...ct]], the US atomic-bomb program. Fermi led the construction of the first nuclear reactor, which went critical on 2 December, demonstrating the chain reaction and th
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  • [[Nuclear power plant]]s that use [[nuclear reactor]]s to create electricity could provide the abundant, zero-carbon, dispatcha ...x|Fig.4 Radioactivity over time of each major nuclide in spent fuel from a nuclear reactor. The dangerous nuclides decay quickly. Most longer-lived nuclides are less
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  • *Propulsion: One nuclear reactor, one shaft.
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  • ...mous amounts of energy, which makes the 235 isotope suitable as fuel for [[nuclear reactor]]s and as explosive in nuclear weapons.
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  • *'''Radiological warfare''' helps in the event of [[nuclear reactor]] accidents or local contamination
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  • ...industry will require vast amounts of process heat, either directly from a nuclear reactor, or using hydrogen as an intermediary. High-temperature reactors are still
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  • ...3.82-minute half-life. Indeed, nearly all of the cesium-137 generated in a nuclear reactor is produced through xenon-137 decay rather than directly by fission. ... :“We studied the most prominent 'advanced' nuclear reactor designs. Unfortunately, few are safer or more secure than current generatio
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  • ...ns of mass destruction]] threats, such as the [[Raid on Osirak]], an Iraqi nuclear reactor under construction.
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  • ...''fast-spectrum reactor'' or simply a ''fast reactor'', is a category of [[nuclear reactor]] in which the fission [[nuclear chain reaction|chain reaction]] is sustain ...(around 12–18 months of stable operation in water moderated reactors), the nuclear reactor can no longer sustain the fission process, and the reactor has to be refuel
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  • They are the only known examples of the [[CONAS]] system, in which the nuclear reactor is backed up by a fossil-fueled steam producer for the turbines.
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  • ...e hydrogen directly from water using abundant high-temperature heat from a nuclear reactor. See Fig.X
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  • '''[[ThorCon nuclear reactor|ThorCon MSR]]:'''<br>
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  • ...ed to as a desolate wasteland by opponents. Chernobyl, the only ‘civilian’ nuclear reactor disaster ever to result in radiation deaths (probably less than 100 based o
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  • ...estion is in a special channel which is in a toroidal nuclear reactor. The nuclear reactor is used as a ''driver core'' to irradiate the test fuel. While the reactor
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  • |uses=Nuclear reactor fuel, nuclear weapons
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  • ...journal|date=9 September 2021|title=China prepares to test thorium-fuelled nuclear reactor|author=Smriti Mallapaty|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-0245
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  • ...that the heat required by the boiler is provided by heat derived from a [[nuclear reactor]].
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  • *In the BWR, the nuclear reactor's coolant water is boiled into saturated steam within the reactor itself by ...the ''secondary loop''. All of the ''primary loop'' is located within the nuclear reactor containment structure. The ''secondary loop'' is partially within the conta
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  • *In the BWR, the nuclear reactor's coolant water is boiled into saturated steam within the reactor itself by ...the ''secondary loop''. All of the ''primary loop'' is located within the nuclear reactor containment structure. The ''secondary loop'' is partially within the conta
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  • ...ate an area. While the radioactive material might have been generated in a nuclear reactor, or even collected from a nuclear weapon test site, the radiological weapon
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  • ...gn, fabrication and testing of nuclear weapons; and the acquisition of a [[nuclear reactor]], they could not create weapons until the 1990s. That date assumed no furt
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  • ...[[radon]] together with the chemistry associated with equipment (such as [[nuclear reactor]]s) which are designed to perform nuclear processes. Nuclear reactors can b
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  • ...widely used in medicine and industry, and also a likely contaminant from a nuclear reactor accident, is a beta and gamma emitter with a half-life of 30 years. This ha
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  • *[[Director of Nuclear Reactor Regulation]], [[Nuclear Regulatory Commission]]
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  • ...ctrons. In its basic form, it has the restriction of needing access to a [[nuclear reactor]]. NAA, however, has especially good performance on elements with higher at
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  • ...usually external, such as a concentrated radioisotope, a beam generator, a nuclear reactor, or a nuclear weapon.
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  • ...ass destruction]] facilities, such as the 1981 Israeli attack on the Iraqi nuclear reactor, under construction at Osirak.<ref name=Osirak-GS>{{citation
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  • ...ligram amounts in this procedure which uses high neutron fluxes found in [[nuclear reactor]]s. Only about 100 grams are produced each year, making polonium exceedingl
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  • ...ions that excessive exposure to high dose [[radiation]] (such as that of [[nuclear reactor]]s and the [[atomic bomb]]s in [[Hiroshima|Hiroshima, Japan]] 1945) increas
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  • ...hysicists design and perform experiments with [[particle accelerator]]s, [[nuclear reactor]]s, [[telescope]]s, barometers, synchrotrons, cyclotrons, spectrometers, [[
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  • While electricity is produced in [[nuclear reactor]]s powered by the [[nuclear fission]] of unstable heavy elements, scientist
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  • ...joined Fermi at the [[University of Chicago]] to work on the world's first nuclear reactor; Fermi had switched from Columbia to Chicago in April of that year. In June
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  • ...n regular jet engines, air was heated using a high-temperature, unshielded nuclear reactor. This dramatically increased the engine burn time, and the ramjet was predi
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  • ...ATellites (RORSAT), which used strong radar systems, powered by an onboard nuclear reactor, to visualize vessels. These operated in the "pushbroom" manner, scanning a
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