La Crosse Boiling Water Reactor — (LACBWR) is a decommissioned Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) nuclear power plant located near La Crosse, Wisconsin in the small village of Genoa, Wisconsin, in Vernon County, Wisconsin, approximately 17 miles south of La Crosse along the Mississippi… … Wikipedia
nuclear weapon — an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei. [1945 50] * * * or atomic weapon or thermonuclear weapon Bomb or other warhead that derives its force … Universalium
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Nuclear proliferation — World map with nuclear weapons development status represented by color. Five nuclear weapons states from the NPT … Wikipedia
Nuclear decommissioning — Example of decommissioning work underway. The reactor pressure ves … Wikipedia
Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center — NOTOC Infobox Korean name|context=north |caption=The 5 MWe experimental reactor hangul=녕변핵시설 hanja=寧邊核施設 rr=Nyeongbyeon haeksiseol mr=Nyŏngbyŏn haeksisŏl The Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center [ Yongbyon is spelled and pronounced 녕변… … Wikipedia
Shippingport Atomic Power Station — Infobox NPP Picture=Shippingport Reactor.jpg Pic des=The Shippingport reactor was the first full scale PWR nuclear power plant in the United States Status=D Utility=Duquesne Light Company Location=Beaver County, Pennsylvania Supplier=… … Wikipedia
Soviet battlecruiser Kirov — Kirov , the lead ship of the eponymous class of missile cruisers, is one of the major and biggest surface warships of the Russian Navy, though it was originally built for the Soviet Navy. It is one of the biggest warships of the world and is… … Wikipedia
SEFOR — ( Southwest Experimental Fast Oxide Reactor ) is a deactivated experimental fast breeder reactor located near Strickler, Washington County in northwest Arkansas. It used MOX fuel and liquid sodium cooling, and generated 20MW of heat but no… … Wikipedia
Nuclear weapon design — The first nuclear weapons, though large, cumbersome and inefficient, provided the basic design building blocks of all future weapons. Here the Gadget device is prepared for the first nuclear test: Trinity. Nuclear weapon designs are physical,… … Wikipedia
Zion Nuclear Power Station — was the third dual reactor nuclear power plant in the Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) network and served Chicago and the northern quarter of Illinois. The plant was built in 1973, and the first unit started producing power in December, 1973. The… … Wikipedia