... Although it wouldn't surprise me if PSE&G rounded their numbers upwards to cover their tucases in such of a first of a kind effort, it would be unwise of...
John, Web page http://www.energy.gov/engine/content.do? PUBLIC_ID=16149&BT_CODE=PR_PRESSRELEASES&TT_CODE=PRESSRELEASE states: DOE Statement on U.S. Court of...
... Could not ... aircraft ... aircraft Without getting into what the DBT does or doesn't assume or what plants can or can't do to mitigate the consequences...
So I wonder if I could trust that fuel performance indicator? Does it include all plants? What is their definition of no defects –what are the plant’s who ...
Bob, I wonder if the new safety devices in cars and trucks are creating an illusion to what the real problem is –the majority of the roads are just not...
Paul, Thanks for the reply, but what is the date fo this press release? And what are they going to do? Reevalutate the technical aspects for isolation and...
John, The date of the DOE Press Release on using the French Phenix Reactor to study the transmutation of long lived actinides is August 4, 2004. Specifically,...
Paul, I would like to see recycling of spent fuel, but I KNOW that will never happen. What we have now is a true waste of our resources. I think DOE is very...
... Fuel leakers are identified by a spike in I-131 activity in the RCS. Pinhole leaks are easily detectable, and based upond the iodine isotopic ratio, they...
China to rev up nuclear power construction in next 15 years www.chinaview.cn 2004-09-01 23:29:11 BEIJING, Sept. 1 (Xinhuanet) -- China will greatly speed up...
Acidic clouds still drifting from southern Indiana power plant The Associated Press August 30, 2004 4:14 PM MOUNT CARMEL, ILL. -- Residents of this small,...
Thanks, Jim. At a BWR I think fuel leakers could be identified by increases in offgas activity levels on the offgas radiation monitors, but I am unsure what...
From: "Jim Hoerner" <jim_hoerner@...> ... good ... Amazing stuff. ... Probably less radiation than geothermal plants emit every minute:) Karl Johanson ...
"Even if access were allowed, "You don't want to be in the plain of rotation when it's spinning,'' Invenergy employee Carl Eiermann said of the windmills. "A...
... my own ... and I've ... me. O.K., so I forgot about the postcard to Norm, the doughnuts, and the bribes. Why don't you just rub in it why dontcha? ;) Tim ...
To assure you that these are not "new" problems, see the following commentary from "Science" in 1917. Unfortunately, the condition is no longer "exclusively...
http://www.ntanet.net/cohen.html Letter of Dr. Bernard L. Cohen ... Letters-to the-Editor Los Angeles Times Dear Sir: I am writing in response to the...
No, I just found in my work here with leaking fuel that inadequate public discloser of fuel reliability problems always leads to more exposure to the employees...
PSEG still has plenty of time to amortize the cost of a cooling tower. If they made the investment in a cooling tower, I would expect that they would also...
Mike, You stated "..if a nuclear employee ask a difficult question that nobody wants asked – do you interpret that question always as the question maker...
Friends, This article misses a lot of the story, especially the AVR (started in '63) and the US gas reactor and MHR. But the fundamentals seem about right. On...
While news of advances with the PBMR (even by Communist China) is certainly good, web page http://www.ieer.org/comments/energy/chny- pbr.html gives a different...
... Good point. One factor which makes the situation worse is that the reactor is designed to allow helium flow, and so could allow air flow. This problem...
Posted 9/2/2004 4:05 AM China, US near end to nuclear technology dispute NEW YORK (Reuters) . China and the United States are close to resolving a long dispute...