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Nuclear Electrical Power Generation – Why The Fuss? (Part 10)
Much is made of the two most high profile nuclear power plant accidents, and there is a plethora of information about them both. Here at our site, we included a post on exactly these two accidents, and this is the link to that post. I will again mention these two accidents here, but mainly in […]
Nuclear Electrical Power Generation – Why The Fuss? (Part 7)
August 5, 2009 by TonyfromOz
Currently in the U.S. there are 65 Nuclear power plants. Most of these plants have two reactors, and each reactor provides the steam that drives one turbine/generator complex. As I mentioned in an earlier post, the advantage of nuclear plants is that large volumes of steam can be generated from the heat caused by the […]
Nuclear Electrical Power Generation – Why The Fuss? (Part 6)
August 4, 2009 by TonyfromOz
The above image is of the Limerick Power Plant. It utilises two GE Boiling Water Reactors and generates a nameplate capacity of 2268MW, delivering 19 Million KiloWattHours of electrical power to consumers, at a power delivery efficiency rate of 95%. Click on the image to open it in a new window, and then click on […]
Nuclear Electrical Power Generation – Why The Fuss? (Part 5)
July 31, 2009 by TonyfromOz
The image shown here is a single enriched pellet used in a nuclear electrical power generator. Uranium is a naturally existing material in the Earth, and deposits are vast, with further deposits being discovered on a regular basis. The ore is mined, and the Uranium separated from that. This is called Yellowcake, and naturally existing […]
Nuclear Electrical Power Generation – Why The Fuss? (Part 4)
July 30, 2009 by TonyfromOz
When the Nuclear process for the generation of electrical power is talked about, it suffers from misconceptions, and they all stem from that one word ….. Nuclear. In the main people will tend to believe the worst things rather than actually find out about it for themselves, and because the loudest voices are from those […]
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