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Nuclear weapons: France to restart tritium production with EDF
20 Mar 2024 12:30 GMT
… ’s two civilian reactors.
Lecornu visited the Civaux nuclear power plant in south-west … two reactors intended solely for the production of tritium located in Marcoule … ’s most powerful and newest nuclear power stations. It was selected because it …
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Top Countries With Major Nuclear Power Disasters
23 Jan 2024 19:13 GMT
… with the Shippingport Atomic Power Station. The number of countries with nuclear power plants has only … a furnace blast at the Marcoule Nuclear Site. On the other, in … two of the four reactors at the Kola Nuclear Power Plant near the northwestern …
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France taps nuclear know-how to recycle EV batteries
27 Sep 2023 20:10 GMT
… the gap. The French atomic and alternative energy commission ( … the southern centre of Marcoule to find ways … , where France’s nuclear weapons and energy programmes … Marcoule will be useful for recycling fuels from future fourth-generation nuclear reactors …
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France taps nuclear know-how to recycle electric car batteries
27 Sep 2023 04:16 GMT
… the gap.
The French atomic and alternative energy commission … where France’s nuclear weapons and energy … Marcoule will be useful for recycling fuels from future fourth-generation nuclear reactors … , generated by the nuclear reaction itself,” including …
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Nuclear reactor reconstructed in 3D using muon imaging
27 Feb 2023 17:08 GMT
… Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission’s site in Marcoule has been … to produce 2D images of nuclear reactors, pyramids and volcanoes.
Determining … Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), used four telescopes to observe a decommissioned nuclear reactor …
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Using muon detectors to remotely create a 3D image of the inside of a nuclear reactor
06 Feb 2023 15:54 GMT
… image of the reactor inside of Marcoule, a retired nuclear power plant in France.
The … data.
Muography of the G2 Nuclear Reactor. Credit: Science Advances (2023). DOI … al, 3D imaging of a nuclear reactor using muography measurements, Science Advances …
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Why shooting cosmic rays at nuclear reactors is actually a good idea
04 Feb 2023 04:00 GMT
… tsunami ravaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011, muons allowed scientists … muon images of the G2 nuclear reactor. Procureur et al., Sci. Adv … question was an old reactor at Marcoule, a nuclear power plant and research facility in …
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Team uses muography to create 3D image of reactor
07 Feb 2023 21:46 GMT
… the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) have … 3D image of the G2 reactor at Marcoule, France, which is … any prior information on the reactor internal structure. The 3D … phase, thus contributing to nuclear safety."
The research …
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Lithuania, France step up cooperation in nuclear power plant decommissioning
03 May 2019 07:26 GMT
… the French Alternative Energies and
Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) signed on … its Ignalina
nuclear power plant, and France, which is decommissioning reactors at the
Marcoule nuclear site …
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The Saga of Nuclear Energy
17 Feb 2022 11:45 GMT
… is home to many nuclear reactor networks, which vary in … plutonium-239).
Some 450 nuclear reactors are in operation across … Zoé (the atomic pile), they were built at Marcoule, Chinon, … of reactors in operation. The same holds for most nuclear power stations …