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1NRX — For the NRX series of nuclear thermal rocket designs, see NERVA. NRX was a heavy water moderated, light water cooled, nuclear research reactor at the Canadian Chalk River Laboratories, which came into operation in 1947 at a design power rating of …
2Chernobyl disaster — This article is about the 1986 nuclear plant accident in Ukraine. For other uses, see Chernobyl (disambiguation). Chernobyl disaster …
3Three Mile Island accident — The Three Mile Island accident of 1979 was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a significant amount of radioactivity, an estimated 43,000 curies… …
4Santa Susana Field Laboratory — The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) is a once prolific rocket and nuclear reactor test facility located convert|30|mi|km|0 north of downtown Los Angeles, California. SSFL continues to operate today, serving as a research facility for The… …
5List of military nuclear accidents — This article lists notable military accidents involving nuclear material. Civilian accidents are listed at List of civilian nuclear accidents. For a general discussion of both civilian and military accidents, see nuclear and radiation accidents.… …
6Dounreay — in 2006 …
7Nuclear meltdown — Three of the reactors at Fukushima I overheated, causing core meltdowns. This was compounded by hydrogen gas explosions and the venting of contaminated steam which released large amounts of radioactive material into the air.[1] …
8Nuclear safety — covers the actions taken to prevent nuclear and radiation accidents or to limit their consequences. This covers nuclear power plants as well as all other nuclear facilities, the transportation of nuclear materials, and the use and storage of… …
9Soviet submarine K-19 — This article is about the Soviet submarine K 19. For the 2002 film dramatization of events involving the submarine, see K 19: The Widowmaker. For other uses, see K 19 (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Soviet submarine K 219. Career (USSR) …
10Nuclear and radiation accidents — This article is about nuclear and radiation accidents in general. For a list of military nuclear accidents, see List of military nuclear accidents. For a list of civilian nuclear accidents, see List of civilian nuclear accidents. For a discussion …
