Additional stations may be included to convert the released thermal energy to other energy forms such as electrical energy and mechanical work.
The energy released by a large hurricane can exceed the energy consumption of the human race for a whole year, and even an average tornado has a power similar to that of a large power station.
Instead of speeding atomic nuclei up, it slows them down, and turns the energy released into electricity.
The amount of energy released from a well-motivated employee can make the difference between transformation success and failure.
In this case, the energy released from the decaying isotopes burn your cells.
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Much of the damage looks like the result of oxidation by free radicals (oxygen-rich compounds released during cellular energy production).
The energy released by the fusion reactions then heats the surrounding fuel, within which atomic nuclei may further begin to fuse.
The space agency also increased the estimated amount of energy released in the meteor's explosion from about 300 to nearly 500 kilotons.
When it comes to the amount of energy released when coal or oil is burned, the new green technologies are still way behind.
Earlier this month the U.S. Department of Energy released new figures for 2010, showing that global output of carbon dioxide had increased by the biggest amount on record.
The energy released in fusion is carried mostly by neutrons, a type of subatomic particle that has no electric charge and hence cannot be confined by the magnetic bottle.
The energy released in the updrafts then interacts with our second ingredient needed for violent tornadoes, the change of the wind direction and speed at you go upward from the ground.
Elsewhere Wednesday morning, the Department of Energy released the crude oil inventories for the week ending Jan. 7, reporting that they are at the upper limit of the average range for this time of the year.
Here's one example why we should care: in 1977, diving in the human occupied vehicle Alvin, scientists investigating a volcanic ridge 2500 m (1.5 miles) below sea-level found something totally unexpected -- lush ecosystems thriving at hydrothermal vents fueled by chemical energy released from the Earth's interior.
On May 6th the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released documents passed to it by lawyers for Enron's former energy-trading group.
Interestingly, while not overtly near-term market-sensitive, a shocker study was released by the International Energy Agency (IEA) Monday.
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First, last week the UN's International Atomic Energy Agency released previously classified sections of its latest report on Iran.
Tremendous energy is released when these rocks break or grind past each other.
Yet, the Department of Energy recently released a report predicting that 1.2 million electric vehicles will be built by 2015.
The explosive energy is released in the form of neutrinos, light (mostly gamma-rays), and a pair of relativistically outflowing emitting jets.
The Energy Department released its weekly survey of gasoline prices this afternoon.
When these isotopes are combined at high temperatures, a small amount of mass is lost and a colossal amount of energy is released.
Messages and email exchanges between Barclays energy traders released earlier this month reflect their efforts to manipulate and cheat their way to profits.
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Kinder Morgan Energy Partners released its Q1 2013 results April 17.
After a serious fire at the Windscale atomic works in 1957, in which massive amounts of radioactive energy were released, the Cumbria site was rebranded Sellafield.
Traditional light bulbs pass electricity through a filament, which results in energy being released as both heat and light, leading to a lot of heat being wasted.
The Energy Department released a statement expressing frustration with the progress of the plant, which is supposed to vitrify encase in glass the 53 million gallons of radioactive and toxic waste at the plant.
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The recently released guidance for Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs) explains what constitutes a "green community program, " and provides guidance on how to measure and certify the 20 percent energy savings provision for publicly-owned buildings.
Yet some of the brightest objects in the universe are black holes that are devouring matter around them, since a lot of energy gets released in that process, said Kevin Schawinski, astronomer at Yale University and co-author of the research.
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