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PhysicsForums Any nuclear engineers want to do an interview  
00:23 30-Nov-05   [Replies: 2, Views: 302]    By: Unnamed
Im looking for a nuclear engineer to interview for a paper Im writing. Just wondering if anyone here would be willing to do this. Interview would be done by email. Im looking for some general opini...
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PhysicsForums plase tel me ?  
14:11 24-Nov-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 217]    By: Unnamed
what is deffrence between nutron energy spectrum and nutron flux...
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PhysicsForums Failures of Nuclear Reactors Materials  
05:00 22-Nov-05   [Replies: 13, Views: 743]    By: Unnamed
Please Kindly porvide information about the failure of nuclear reactors materials...
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PhysicsForums Radioactive isotope with a half-life of 48,000 years  
22:12 21-Nov-05   [Replies: 9, Views: 604]    By: Unnamed
Is it possible to identify such an isotope? What are my choices if I wanted such a long half-life product. (Ultimately, I need it to activate a timing switch....!) Thanks, anyone for any pointers...
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PhysicsForums Inertial fusion pellets.  
22:28 20-Nov-05   [Replies: 3, Views: 262]    By: Unnamed
I asked one of the professors in the nuclear engineering department recently how inertial fusion could be a viable energy source if so little matter was fused. He told me that I would be suprised and ...
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PhysicsForums Containment Dome Specs?  
00:58 16-Nov-05   [Replies: 3, Views: 574]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone know where I can find some info on (U.S.) containment dome specs? We are studying a petition to ammend 10 CFR 73, and I am trying to make the point that a containment dome can withstand a ...
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PhysicsForums 2006 ANS Student Conference  
19:45 13-Nov-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 414]    By: Unnamed
Nuclear Power: A Look at the Future 2006 ANS Student Conference March 30-April 1, 2006 http://ans.union.rpi.edu/Conference/ OK NE Students, get busy! I'll most likely be there. and since ...
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PhysicsForums Aerospace Nuclear Science and Technology  
19:29 13-Nov-05   [Replies: 0, Views: 186]    By: Unnamed
American Nuclear Society (www.ans.org) Aerospace Nuclear Science and Technology http://www-rsicc.ornl.gov/rsiccnew/anst_news_tech.htm (site may be moved to a different server. Also site is not up...
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PhysicsForums nature's 2 billon year old Nuclear reactor  
18:37 13-Nov-05   [Replies: 9, Views: 794]    By: Unnamed
a natural 2 billon year old nuclear reactor was found arfrica http://www.discover.com/web-exclusiv...r-reactor0204/ What I think is intersting about is that each nuclear reaction lasted exactllay ...
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PhysicsForums Center for Space Nuclear Research (CSNR)  
16:32 13-Nov-05   [Replies: 0, Views: 200]    By: Unnamed
Quote: Located in Idaho Falls, the CSNR is operated by the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) in collaboration with the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The CSNR will be a focus for en...
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PhysicsForums Nuclear Engineering - Grad School R.O.I.?  
02:41 10-Nov-05   [Replies: 37, Views: 1437]    By: Unnamed
I'm hoping some of you have some good advice for me here. I’m currently working on year 4 of 5 towards a degree in nuclear engineering, and I am starting to think about grad school, GREs, etc. D...
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PhysicsForums So, would a nuclear engineering degree be good now?  
21:58 9-Nov-05   [Replies: 4, Views: 265]    By: Unnamed
I understand that nuclear power is not very "in" here in the US of A, but Texas A&M offers a good nuclear engineering program. I was wondering if you guys would recommend getting a degr...
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PhysicsForums Feasibility of pulsed fusion reactor  
17:19 9-Nov-05   [Replies: 2, Views: 307]    By: Unnamed
I recently came upon a reference to http://www.focusfusion.org, which led me to discover http://www.prometheus2.net and http://www.electronpowersystems.com. What these companies have in common is the...
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PhysicsForums help\guide  
04:13 6-Nov-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 302]    By: Unnamed
i am preparing for engineering entrances and is not much knowledged in the subject. at present i am preparinfg for the IIT- JEE entrance exam in India. i have heard about the nuclear engineering and i...
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PhysicsForums Gamma Ray Annihilation  
03:08 6-Nov-05   [Replies: 5, Views: 283]    By: Unnamed
If we could produce the highest order of Gamma Ray energy of a single photon and bombarded an Atom with direct precision, Would the Atom be Annihilated? If the Atom is Annihilated then would the r...
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PhysicsForums Blacklight power?  
11:37 5-Nov-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 738]    By: Unnamed
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/st...627424,00.html Quote:...
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PhysicsForums Practical size limit to nuclear power plant?  
17:52 2-Nov-05   [Replies: 8, Views: 364]    By: Unnamed
Assuming the current anti-nuclear public/political climate remains in place and no new nuclear plant sites would be allowed (nor within a reasonable timeframe) why not just simply increase the existin...
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PhysicsForums Radio-Active Cryo-Physics  
01:47 31-Oct-05   [Replies: 13, Views: 427]    By: Unnamed
How does near absolute zero temperatures effect Radio active Materials? Does Radioactive decay of a Radio Active Isotope slow down as the material approaches absolute zero temperature?...
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PhysicsForums Please read, my grade depends on it  
23:17 27-Oct-05   [Replies: 5, Views: 298]    By: Unnamed
I need to interview a nuclear engineer for my first term paper of my Engineering class ((principles of Engineering in the Project lead the Way course)) and I was hoping someone could answer the follow...
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PhysicsForums Neutron Embrittlement of Pressure Vessels  
20:03 23-Oct-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 289]    By: Unnamed
Neutron fluence at the reactor pressure vessel wall a comparison of French and German procedures and strategies in PWRs U. Jendrich (GRS), N. Tricot (IRSN) Abstract: While the neutrons within th...
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PhysicsForums Gamma spectrometry  
12:12 18-Oct-05   [Replies: 1, Views: 263]    By: Unnamed
how to calculate from a spectrum gamma, of a water sample, the equivalent amount in Sivert (Sv)...
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PhysicsForums Light Speed Bubble Implosion  
19:04 13-Oct-05   [Replies: 8, Views: 420]    By: Unnamed
Question? What would the equasion formula be for a Bubble collapsing at the speed of light? I was thinking about Light speed Bubble implosions and had to ask. Do you think this might have merit in ...
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PhysicsForums Fourth Generation Nuclear Weapons  
17:49 11-Oct-05   [Replies: 75, Views: 5986]    By: Unnamed
See this excellent paper on the latest technology research on using tiny pellets of DT to yield explosions in the 100 ton range. Also includes brief but illuminating discussion of earlier nuclear wea...
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PhysicsForums Blackbody Radiation  
16:39 11-Oct-05   [Replies: 4, Views: 338]    By: Unnamed
Even by taking low numbers for the surface area and emissivity of the plasma, the radiation would be extremely high due to high temepreatures in magnetic confinement fusion. So how is blackbody ra...
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PhysicsForums Spent Fuel for Heating  
21:38 3-Oct-05   [Replies: 6, Views: 336]    By: Unnamed
Spent reactor fuel continues to produce heat for a very long time and I am curious as to why this heat cannot be used for something, such as district heating. Obviously there are some barriers out th...
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