On 26 April 1986, a reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, resulting in the Chernobyl disaster, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history.

Emsland Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear reactor located in the district of Emsland, Germany just south of the Lingen Nuclear Power Plant.

The nuclear reactor core is the portion of a nuclear reactor where the nuclear reactions take place.

When Serbian fighter jets flew threateningly low over Slovenia s nuclear power plant, they spared the reactor.

It is the second most common type of electricity generating nuclear reactor after the pressurized water reactor (PWR), also a type of light water nuclear reactor.

Poland currently operates one nuclear research reactor.

The center produced the fissile material for North Korea's nuclear weapon tests in 2006 and 2009, and since 2009 is developing indigenous light water reactor nuclear power station technology.

Babcock Wilcox that make nuclear reactors, here's an integral fast reactor.

Nuclear power in South Korea supplies 45 of electricity production, and research is very active with investigation into a variety of advanced reactors, including a small modular reactor, a liquid metal fast transmutation reactor and a high temperature hydrogen generation design.

In exchange, France would provide the nuclear reactor as the basis for the Israeli nuclear weapons program.

A shutdown or decrease of power of a reactor can result in buildup of 135Xe and getting the reactor into the iodine pit.

It builds up in the reactor in the rate proportional to the rate of fission, which is proportional to the reactor thermal power.

Thermal neutron reactors are the most common type of nuclear reactor, and light water reactors are the most common type of thermal neutron reactor.

In October 2013 the VVER 1000 (AES 92) design was selected by the Jordan Atomic Energy Commissionin a competitive tender for Jordan's first twin reactor nuclear power station.

In December 2010, Malaysia expressed interest in procuring South Korea's nuclear reactor technology.

The Australian HIFAR nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights, Sydney, operated from 1958 to 2006 and has now been replaced by the OPAL reactor in 2006.

First, there is ad hoc diplomacy, which succeeded in eliminating Libya s nuclear program and closing North Korea s nuclear weapons production reactor.

In May 1984, after I authored a book about the consequences of military attacks on nuclear facilities, an Israeli intelligence officer came to California to question me about the vulnerability of the reactor and a proposed nuclear power plant.

The future of nuclear power in the decades to come will, in my view, be a function of technological innovation the development of new reactor and fuel cycle technologies to address nuclear safety, proliferation, waste generation and economic considerations.

BERLIN Twenty five years after the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, the ongoing catastrophe at the Fukushima nuclear reactor in Japan has it must be hoped made clear once and for all that the purported blessings of the nuclear age are mere illusions nuclear power is neither clean nor safe nor cheap.

China had secretly made an agreement in 1983 to assist Algeria in developing a nuclear reactor.

Toxic to many animals, heavy water is used in the nuclear reactor industry to moderate (slow down) neutrons.

Kraftwerk Union stopped working at the Bushehr nuclear project in January 1979, with one reactor 50 complete, and the other reactor 85 complete, and they fully withdrew from the project in July 1979.

Europe is equally responsible for advancing research on more secure technologies, particularly a fourth generation of nuclear reactor technology.

Russia has offered to provide nuclear enrichment and reprocessing services for the civilian reactor it is building in Iran.

We are looking forward to joining the International Thermonuclear Energy Reactor project involving nuclear fusion, as a full partner.

Brunsbüttel Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Brunsbüttel near Hamburg, Germany.

The second crisis was immediately preceded by the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor in Pennsylvania in March 1979, which reinvigorated the anti nuclear movement.

It is also the location of a nuclear power plant, the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant.

A nuclear power phase out is the discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production.

Reactor safety

Russia s other aim has been to exempt from UN sanctions the Bushehr nuclear reactor that it has been building for Iran.

In both cases the feed material is placed inside a nuclear reactor and removed for processing after a period of time.

Nuclear power source safety standards

Fukushima is likely to stunt the appeal of nuclear power in a way similar to the accident at the Three Mile Island plant in Pennsylvania in 1979, not to mention the far more severe meltdown of the Chernobyl reactor in 1986.

A nuclear reactor, a new capital city, military pay increases all of these and more have been on the menu of late.

Israel started investigating the nuclear field soon after its founding in 1948 and with French support secretly began building a nuclear reactor and reprocessing plant in the late 1950s in Dimona.

South Korea is an emerging exporter of nuclear reactors, having concluded agreements with the UAE to build and maintain four advanced nuclear reactors, with Jordan for a research nuclear reactor, and with Argentina for construction and repair of heavy water nuclear reactors.

Russia was the first country to develop civilian nuclear power and to construct the world's first nuclear power plant.

The IAEA reports that Iran will use the TRR to test fuel for the IR 40 reactor, a reactor that the UN Security Council has demanded that Iran stop building because it could be used to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons.

But nuclear power requires even more.

In 1991, the government of the United States said it had unearthed details of the alleged construction of a nuclear reactor in Algeria.

The threat posed by the potential reactor meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear power plant is perhaps the starkest demonstration imaginable that we live in an interdependent world, one in which governments must collaborate in novel ways to ensure our health and safety.

A reliable infrastructure has enabled us to commence work on another nuclear power station, the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant II.

This covers nuclear power plants as well as all other nuclear facilities, the transportation of nuclear materials, and the use and storage of nuclear materials for medical, power, industry, and military uses.