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Slide 1 Nuclear Power Hoang Tran, Ella Wong and Brooke Mayo Slide 2 Overview Introduction to nuclear power Nuclear reactions Nuclear power plant Is nuclear energy safe? Chernobyl…
Slide 1 How much CO 2 does a coal-burning power plant emit? How much coal does it take to produce one kwh of electricity? A typical coal burning power plant (500 Mw) uses…
Slide 1 Nuclear Power – Is this the answer to global warming?? Chapter 39 Slide 2 History of nuclear power 1938– Scientists study Uranium nucleus 1941 – Manhattan Project…
Generating Electricity For many years, we have generated electricity in much the same way: . Nuclear power - 19 percent of the total electricity generated in the U.S. 2007…
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