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Can nuclear power plants be built in Britain without public subsidies and guarantees? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report examines the credibility of the claim by the UK government that nuclear power plants can be built in the UK without public subsidies and ...
Thomas, Stephen
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Water-filled heat pipe useful at moderate temperatures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Heat pipe is used in the primary heat exchanger for nuclear power plants, as a heat sink for high-power electronic devices, and in a closed-cycle heat rejection mechanism for cryogenic storage tanks. It serves simultaneously as a heat transfer device and
Mc Kinney, B. G.
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World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Two years after the Fukushima disaster started unfolding on 11 March 2011, its impact on the global nuclear industry has become increasingly visible. Global electricity generation from nuclear plants dropped by a historic 7 percent in 2012, adding to the
Froggatt, Antony, Schneider, Mycle
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Underground nuclear power plant siting [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
This study is part of a larger evaluation of the problems associated with siting nuclear power plants in the next few decades. This evaluation is being undertaken by the Environmental Quality Laboratory of the California Institute of Technology in ...
Beck, R. L.   +4 more
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The Future of Nuclear Power in the United States: Economic and Regulatory Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the economic and regulatory challenges that must be faced by potential investors in new nuclear power plants in the United States.
Joskow, Paul L.
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Nuclear energy, economy & ecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Modern civilization is inconceivable without electricity. Nuclear energy is one of the main sources of energy nowadays, so it requires a comprehensive research.
Efremova, E.
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Computer program for afterheat temperature distribution for mobile nuclear power plant [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
ESATA computer program was developed to analyze thermal safety aspects of post-impacted mobile nuclear power plants.
Parker, W. G., Vanbibber, L. E.
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Nuclear power plants for mobile applications [PDF]

open access: yes
Mobile nuclear powerplants for applications other than large ships and submarines will require compact, lightweight reactors with especially stringent impact-safety design.
Anderson, J. L.
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The Impact of China’s Investment in Nuclear Energy on the Reputation of Nuclear Power and the World’s Energy Supply [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Over the past ten years, China’s involvement in nuclear power has increased dramatically. The country has seemingly unlimited resources to build nuclear power centers and has no qualms about using these resources.
Mattson, Laura
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Pathways towards the nuclear revival in Finland, France, and the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Nuclear power is undergoing a revival in a number of countries of both developed and developing world, and is increasingly presented as a solution to the problems of climate change and energy security.
Lehtonen, Markku, Martiskainen, Mari
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