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atomic reactor

原子反应堆,原子能反应堆,原子反应炉,原子反应器

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  1. 1

    Physics.

    • : an apparatus in which a nuclear-fission chain reaction can be initiated, sustained, and controlled, for generating heat or producing useful radiation.

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  • Despite calls from progressives to invest in renewable energy sources like solar and wind power, the bill aims to boost the struggling nuclear power industry through a four-year, $6 billion program to keep nuclear reactors in operation.

  • The US military’s first attempts at land-based portable nuclear reactors didn’t work out well in terms of environmental contamination, cost, human health, and international relations.

  • Researchers at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the National Academy of Sciences have previously questioned the risks of nuclear reactors being attacked by terrorists.

  • In a nuclear reactor, energy is released when uranium atoms fission, or split, after being hit by a neutron.

  • With physicist Eugene Wigner, Wilkins began laying the theoretical physics groundwork for nuclear reactors.

  • But I think Steve Austin has to team up with a Japanese holdout to stop a nuclear bomb from going off or something.

  • He used negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program as an example.

  • Gordon G. Chang is a Forbes.com columnist and the author of Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On the World.

  • Binding the resolution of my case to progress in the nuclear negotiations is profoundly unjust.

  • “Heavy water”, or D2O, is even less common in nature, though nuclear engineers make and use it in some reactors.

  • Upon careful inspection, however, delicate nuclear bands connecting the parts can usually be seen.

  • After a detailed discussion by Hartson Brant of the properties and limitations of nuclear explosions, the conference agreed.

  • Rick and Scotty watched the placement of the nuclear explosive—a simple steel can, from the outside—in the big hole.

  • But even to the nuclear explosion those rocks won't mean much.

  • Charlie was an engineer at the new nuclear powerhouse, just out of town.