Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.
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Rolls-Royce turns to aseismic bearings to de-risk small nuclear reactor during earthquakes
Rolls-Royce has ordered aseismic bearings pedestal demonstrator to incorporate it in its small modular reactor design to make ...
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc investigated a control-rod alarm failure at its nuclear reactor in central Japan ahead of this week's planned restart -- its first since the 2011 Fukushima ...
Framingham-based energy infrastructure firm Ameresco has signed a memorandum of understanding with a nuclear energy company ...
The Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant project in Somerset, England, has taken delivery of the reactor pressure vessel for ...
An innovative algorithm for detecting collisions of high-speed particles within nuclear fusion reactors has been developed, inspired by technologies used to determine whether bullets hit targets in ...
A return to nuclear power is at the heart of Japan’s energy policy but, in the wake of the 2011 disaster, residents’ fears about tsunamis, earthquakes and evacuation plans remain The activity around ...
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US advanced reactor fuel cuts reliance on Russia with first nuclear material shipment
Standard Nuclear has received the HALEU needed to produce the first full TRISO fuel core for Radiant’s Kaleidos microreactor.
Nuclear power has a lot of potential, but many fear the dangers of nuclear meltdowns. Fortunately, some new reactors might ...
Bill Phillips, technical lead for salt synthesis, says, "It’s a major milestone for American innovation and a clear signal of ...
Study models the consequences of failure at Egypt's El-Dabaa nuclear reactor and warns the impact would extend up to 50 miles ...
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