Search results for "Nuclear engineering" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Marine Engineering is a profession practiced by members of a ship ... field is closely related to mechanical engineering, although the modern marine ...7 KB (1,011 words) - 15:57, 6 November 2022
- 1909 – January 24, 1966) was an Indian nuclear physicist of Parsi-Zoroastrian ... Dorab Tata, wanted him to study for an engineering degree. They expected ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 11:24, 2 February 2024
- vital contributions to various fields of engineering. They include mechanical ... sense, the discipline is often known as engineering or applied mechanics, ...11 KB (1,457 words) - 03:51, 9 November 2022
- Safety engineering is an applied science closely related to systems ... The multidisciplinary nature of safety engineering means that a very broad ...19 KB (2,912 words) - 20:39, 17 April 2023
- American physicist who conceived of the nuclear chain reaction and worked ... in his home town. He was enrolled as an engineering student at Budapest Technical ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- of the isotope uranium-235, for use in nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons ... these kinds of centrifuges are in use in nuclear power and nuclear weapon ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 23:56, 3 December 2023
- Nuclear physics is a field of physics that involves investigation ... Nuclear power and nuclear weapons are the most commonly known applications ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 00:29, 17 November 2022
- in the disposal and long-term storage of nuclear waste or other hazardous wastes. ... Category:Chemical engineering 253600709 ...7 KB (966 words) - 20:42, 3 May 2023
- as "Tanaka Seizosho" (Tanaka Engineering Works) by Hisashige Tanaka ... growth and by acquisitions, buying heavy engineering and primary industry firms ...16 KB (2,217 words) - 04:41, 1 May 2023
- and is regarded by archaeologists as an engineering feat of the highest order ... few yards in the world capable of building nuclear submarines such as the Royal ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
- and the possibility of their use for nuclear medicine is being studied. ... being studied for their potential use in nuclear medicine. ...6 KB (808 words) - 05:08, 18 August 2023
- It is a fertile material for producing nuclear fuel, and is under consideration ... * It is a fertile material for producing nuclear fuel. In particular ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- as a neutron absorber in control rods in nuclear power plants. ... The nuclear isomer Hf-178-m2 is also a source of cascades of gamma ...10 KB (1,277 words) - 16:40, 21 January 2024
- Nuclear fission is the splitting of the nucleus of an atom into parts ... Nuclear fission produces energy for nuclear power and to drive the ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- of neutrons. Its isotope 225Ac is used in nuclear medicine. ... by the neutron irradiation of 226Ra in a nuclear reactor. Actinium metal ...7 KB (911 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- have noted that it could be used in making nuclear weapons. ... of uranium-235, could possibly sustain a nuclear chain reaction and might ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- *Nuclear Power *Fossil fuel power plant ==References== * Croft, Terrell ... Category:Electrical engineering 233879246 ...5 KB (743 words) - 00:16, 13 February 2024
- By the end of the nineteenth century, electrical engineering had become ... produced such giants of electrical engineering as Nikola Tesla, inventor ...20 KB (2,998 words) - 15:53, 13 February 2024
- beta rays. It is also used in a type of nuclear battery. In the future, ... about ten grams of promethium from nuclear reactor fuel processing wastes. ...11 KB (1,429 words) - 23:55, 1 December 2022
- :This article elaborates on the central technology of generating nuclear ... A nuclear reactor is a device in which nuclear chain reactions are ...45 KB (6,704 words) - 00:40, 17 November 2022
