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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

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Science


Physics · Fission · Fusion · Radiation (ionizing) · Nucleus · Safety · Chemistry · Engineering

Fuels


Fertile material · Thorium · Uranium (enricheddepleted) · Plutonium · Deuterium · Tritium · Isotope separation

Power


Reactor technology · Economics · Propulsion (rocket) · Fusion · Isotope thermoelectric (RTG)

Fission
reactors

by
moderator

Water

Pressurized (PWR) · Boiling (BWR) · Supercritical (SCWR) · Heavy (CANDU) · PHWR

carbon

Pebble bed (PBMR) · Very high temperature (VHTR) · RBMK · Magnox · AGR

Li / Be

Molten salt (MSR)

None
(Fast)

Breeder (FBR) · Liquid-metal-cooled (LMFR) · Integral (IFR) · SSTAR
Generation IV (Gas (GFR) · Lead (LFR) · Sodium (SFR))



Medical

Imaging

Positron emission (PET) · Single photon emission (SPECT) · Gamma camera · X-rays



Therapy

Radiation therapy · Tomotherapy · Proton · Brachytherapy · Boron neutron capture (BNCT)

Weapons





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States with nuclear weapons · Nuclear tests · Nuclear weapons









Waste

Disposal






Types


Fuel cycle · Spent fuel (poolcask) · Repository · Reprocessing · Transmutation






Reprocessed uraniumIsotopes of plutonium · Minor actinide · Fission product (LLFP) · Activation product



Literature

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