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Research reactor

Research reactors are nuclear reactors that serve primarily as a neutron source. They are also called non-power reactors, in contrast to power reactors that are used for electricity production, heat generation, or maritime propulsion. (Wikipedia).

Research reactor
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Nuclear Fission Reactor Design

General approach to design of nuclear fission reactors and the different types

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Physical Science 7.5d - Fission Reactors

How a fission reactor produces power. From the Physical Science course by Derek Owens.

From playlist Physical Science - Atoms

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5 Things You Wouldn't Expect a Nuclear Reactor To Do

Did you know that a nuclear reactor isn't the same thing as a nuclear power plant? What a nuclear reactor can do might surprise you. ---------- Other reactor footage from: Czech Technical University in Prague (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VOpdolSRqg) Los Alamos National Lab (https://

From playlist Newest Videos

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What is the difference between theoretical and experimental physics?

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From playlist Science Unplugged: Physics

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Fission Reactor

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From playlist Physics

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Are We Getting Closer to Thorium Nuclear Fuel?

Thorium is an alternative fuel that promises to produce safer, cleaner and more efficient nuclear power...if harnessed correctly. How This Rare Natural Fission Reactor Could Solve Our Nuclear Waste Problem - https://bit.ly/2qswoz3 Read More: A look back at the Molten Salt Reactor Expe

From playlist Elements | Seeker

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Revisiting Thorium Energy - The Future of Nuclear Power?

Revisiting Thorium Energy. Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/undecided and enter promo code UNDECIDED for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! Will thorium reactors be the future of renewable energy? While nuclear power raises fear among many of us, it's considered one of our be

From playlist Revisiting

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The truth about nuclear fusion power - new breakthroughs

The truth about nuclear fusion power. It's the holy grail for the ultimate clean energy power source. Virtually limitless clean power that’s fueled by sea water, and is much safer than the nuclear fission reactors that we have today. What’s not to like? Perhaps that it's always billed as

From playlist Future Tech

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The Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor: What Fusion Wanted To Be

Google Tech Talks November 18, 2008 ABSTRACT Electrical power is, and will increasingly become, the desired form of energy for its convenience, safety, flexibility and applicability. Even future transportation embraces electric cars, trains, and chemical fuel production (jet fuel, h

From playlist Energy and the Environment

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#askMIT: What does the future of nuclear science look like?

"What does the future of nuclear science look like?" Find out from Sarah Don, a graduate student in Nuclear Science and Engineering and a senior operator at the MIT Nuclear Reactor. (http://web.mit.edu/nrl/www/) ---------- Find us online! Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MITK12 Twitter:

From playlist #askMIT

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Thorium explained - the future of cheap, clean energy?

Thorium explained - the future of cheap, clean energy? Go to https://brilliant.org/Undecided you can sign up for free. And also, the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership. Thorium is often held up as one of the best paths forward for achieving a mix of cheap,

From playlist Future Tech

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Know Nukes: A Look At Nuclear Power

When listing clean renewable energy sources, solar, wind, and geothermal come to mind. But thanks to new reactor technologies, there’s a transformation afoot. Some of the most ardent foes of nuclear power now believe it must be a large part of the energy mix to solve the world’s climate wo

From playlist Science & Society

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Fusion in 30 years? ITER update [2020]

https://www.patreon.com/subjectzerolaboratories Fusion - in 30 years? ITER update [2020]  It is the most powerful machine ever built by man, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, ITER, has reached yet another milestone on November 7, 2019. The concrete base which will ho

From playlist Contagion Edition

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The Next Generation of Nuclear Power Is Here

After a decade of research and development, China is ready to test its first-ever thorium-powered molten salt reactor. If it runs safely and shows potential to be cost-effective, China may be powering over a hundred thousand homes by 2030. » Recap on Fusion Energy https://youtu.be/JIQbo1kI

From playlist Elements | Seeker

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Fusion Energy Could Be a Reality in Less Than 5 Years

SPARC is aiming to be the first experimental device to achieve an energy-positive fusion reaction. New research suggests that this goal may soon be within reach. » Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker » Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist » Visit our shop at

From playlist Elements | Seeker

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Liquid Fluoride Reactors: A New Beginning for an Old Idea

Google Tech Talks February 19, 2009 ABSTRACT Slides for this talk are available at: http://www.slideshare.net/guestcee6b0/liquid-fluoride-reactors-a-new-beginning-for-an-old-idea Speaker: David LeBlanc David's Ph.d in physics was completed at University of Ottawa (1998) on high

From playlist Energy and the Environment

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