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Electricity from Nuclear
Advantages of Nuclear Power ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Disadvantages of Nuclear Power ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Comparing Uranium to Coal ,[object Object]
Comparing Uranium to Coal
Coal Power Plant  Environmental Concerns
Nuclear Power Plant Environmental Concerns
Nuclear Power in the U.S. ,[object Object],[object Object]
Nuclear Power in the U.S. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Illinois Nuclear Power ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Illinois Nuclear Power ,[object Object],[object Object]
Illinois Nuclear Power ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Fission and Fusion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Energy from Fission ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Chain Reactions ,[object Object],[object Object]
Power Plants and Bombs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Nuclear Bombs ,[object Object]
Nuclear Bombs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Nuclear Fuel Cycle
Mining and Milling ,[object Object],[object Object]
Mining and Milling ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Conversion ,[object Object]
Enriching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Fuel Conversion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Fuel Packaging in the Core ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Reactor Core ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Moderators ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Light vs. Heavy Water ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pressurized  Water Reactor (PWR)
Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
PWR vs. BWR
Spent Nuclear Storage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Spent Fuel Rods Radiation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Fate of Spent Fuel ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uranium Reprocessing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Uranium Reprocessing ,[object Object],[object Object]
Nuclear Waste Disposal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Yucca Mountain ,[object Object]
Concerns about Yucca Mountain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Reactor Safety ,[object Object],[object Object]
Breeder Reactor ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Breeder Reactor ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Uranium-238 only captures fast (high-energy) neutrons
The Core of a Breeder Reactor ,[object Object],[object Object],Orange: uranium-238 Green: enriched uranium-235 Blue: graphite rods
A Typical Breeder Reactor ,[object Object],[object Object]
Comments on Breeder Reactors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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