All Discussions Tagged 'nuclear' (17)

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Using Spent Nuclear Materials and Thermocouples to Generate a Current I've been doing some thought experiments and calculations on using the spent nuclear fuel we are storing in salt mines at temperatures arou… Started by Paul Kisak	1	May 6, 2010 Reply by neil cox
The use of spent nuclear material along with thermocouples to generate current. I've been doing some thought experiments and calculations on using the spent nuclear fuel we are storing in salt mines at temperatures arou… Started by Paul Kisak	1	May 4, 2010 Reply by Elliott R
Cleaner Nuclear Friends, There are enough strong feelings on this subject to last us all a lifetime. But setting that aside, can't we all agree that somet… Started by William A. Stuart	14	Apr 14, 2010 Reply by William A. Stuart
Congratulations, Crybabies! Congratulations all you naysayers who screamed that Photo Voltaic panels are ten years out from being practical. Hooray for you, all you nu… Started by Auntie Tutu	9	May 1, 2009 Reply by Mark Hedtke
Global Warming Impacts and Solutions For the past fifty years or so, the human race has nearly tripled in population. The United States has doubled in the same time, to just ov… Started by Dr. Paul A. Curto	258	Dec 24, 2008 Reply by Steve Morriss
Where should we get our electricity from? I think all homes should generate their own power. Solar panels on every roof. and If the house is in an appropriate location, 1 or 2 wind… Started by Jacob	19	Nov 12, 2008 Reply by Auntie Tutu
What about recycling 30 years of spent nuclear fuel? The US has forced utilities to store their spent fuel on their sites for over 30 years so far. The NRC was going to provide centralized sto… Started by Ray Miller	24	Oct 6, 2008 Reply by Ray Miller
DC energy folks: Should nuclear be considered "renewable energy"? Okay okay, perhaps nuclear energy isn't "renewable" as most define it (including me), but some assert fuel for nuclear energy could last fo… Started by Rhys Gerholdt	6	Oct 5, 2008 Reply by Herb Watson
The Larry Taylor Plan Ok, T Boone has his own plan, so here's mine. We build 50-100 nuclear power plants. (Why not, that's what the French use) We use the energy… Started by Larry Taylor	18	Oct 5, 2008 Reply by Warren Reynolds
Breeding plutonium in pellet-bed reactor I would like to see a nuclear system with pellets of fuel with some enriched uranium in the center. When the enriched uranium reacts, it wo… Started by Jim Martin	2	Aug 28, 2008 Reply by Jim Martin