There are some characteristics of a nuclear fission reactor that will be common to every nuclear fission reactor.
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With future nuclear reactor designs, many nuclear engineers believe that it is, in fact, sustainable.
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Among other things, his team has designed a nuclear reactor that would use nuclear waste as its fuel.
Meanwhile, Chinese officials reported that North Korea has agreed to disable its main nuclear reactor and give full details of its nuclear programme by the end of the year.
In 1981 it bombed Saddam Hussein's Osirak reactor, and in 2007 it bombed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor under construction.
Interestingly, the mere suspicion that a single weld in a U.S. nuclear reactor has been improperly performed can result in the denial of Nuclear Regulatory Commission certification, pending proof to the contrary.
It could be used instead of stainless steel to line a nuclear reactor, which would extend the reactor's working life and allow it to be operated more efficiently by burning a higher percentage of nuclear fuel.
Reactor two at Oldbury nuclear power station was turned off in 2011 and reactor one was shut down last year, after 45 years.
In 1981, Israel launched an air strike on an Iraqi nuclear reactor destroying it completely.
Example: They have spun off a company that has created a new kind of nuclear reactor.
This is the stuff that atomic bombs and nuclear reactor fuel are made from.
Concerns also emerged last year about the accuracy of nuclear reactor monitoring instruments during testing.
Anti-nuclear campaigners may complain that the last thing the world needs is a new kind of nuclear reactor.
The nuclear reactor, which sits 34 miles from the center of that quake, wasn't affected, Iranian officials said.
The first one - the Stade nuclear reactor near Hamburg - has already shut and is awaiting decommissioning.
And the fast-breeder type of nuclear reactor in which plutonium was used as fuel is no longer economic.
The second EPZ, called the ingestion exposure pathway zone, includes residents within a 50-mile-radius from the nuclear reactor.
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In 1992, Russia agreed to complete a nuclear reactor at Bushehr which had been abandoned by German companies.
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Moreover, most of these potential front-burner challenges to vital U.S. security interests involve ostensibly civilian nuclear reactor projects.
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Although currently there are several robots inside the plant, they have not been designed to repair a nuclear reactor.
It is far more dispersed and protected, and is based on thousands of centrifuges rather than a single nuclear reactor.
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Some of the shortfall will come from the new Watts Bar nuclear reactor, set to start up next year.
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For most investors the Japan story is the definition of ugly: a devastating tsunami followed by a nuclear reactor meltdown.
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Like surgeons, or engineers in a nuclear reactor, they wore sterile booties.
Soon after that, the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear reactor in Iran began operations.
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The paper said he referred to a 1981 attack ordered by then-Prime Minister Menachem Begin that destroyed a nuclear reactor in Iraq.
Also, concurrently, North Korea has been systematically disabling the Yongbyon nuclear reactor.
Imagine that Israel had not destroyed the Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981.
During Tuesday's quake, the nuclear reactor also was unharmed, media reports said, given that the plant is some 590 miles from the epicenter.
During Tuesday's quake, the nuclear reactor also was unharmed, media reports said, given that the plant is some 950 kilometers from the epicenter.
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