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  • 51nuclear engineering — Introduction       the field of engineering that deals with the control and use of energy and radiation released from nuclear reactions. It encompasses the development, design, and construction of power reactors, naval propulsion reactors,… …

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  • 52Nuklearkatastrophe von Fukushima — Satellitenfoto der Reaktorblöcke 1 bis 4 (von rechts nach links) am 16. März 2011 nach mehreren Explosionen und Bränden. Als Nuklearkatastrophe von Fukushima werden eine Reihe von katastrophalen Unfällen und schweren Störfällen im… …

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  • 53DNA repair — For the journal, see DNA Repair (journal). DNA damage resulting in multiple broken chromosomes DNA repair refers to a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome. In human… …

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  • 54Nuclear safety in the United States — Nuclear safety in the U.S. is governed by federal regulations and continues to be studied by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The safety of nuclear plants and materials controlled by the U.S. government for research and weapons production …

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  • 55Ontario Power Generation's Deep Geologic Repository — is Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) proposed repository for low and intermediate level radioactive waste. The facility would be located on the Bruce nuclear site, which is near Tiverton in the Municipality of Kincardine, Ontario.[1] The deep… …

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  • 56Environmental Measurements Laboratory — The Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML), a United States government owned, government operated laboratory, is part of the Science and Technology (S T) Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A descendant of the Manhattan …

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  • 57Mineral exploration — is the process of finding ore (commercially viable concentrations of minerals) to mine. Mineral exploration is a much more intensive, organized and professional form of mineral prospecting and, though it frequently uses the services of… …

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  • 58New Safe Confinement — Computer impression of the New Safe Confinement to cover No.4 Reactor at Chernobyl The New Safe Confinement (NSC or New Shelter) is the structure intended to contain the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, Ukraine, part of which was destroyed by the… …

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  • 59Idaho National Laboratory — Coordinates: 43°32′00″N 112°56′41″W / 43.533429°N 112.94486°W / 43.533429; 112.94486 …

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  • 60Radiobiology — (or radiation biology ) is the interdisciplinary field of science that studies the biological effects of ionizing and non ionizing radiation of the whole electromagnetic spectrum, including radioactivity (alpha, beta and gamma), x rays,… …

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