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How Nuclear Bombs Work

How Nuclear Bombs Work

 

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A brief description of how Nuclear Bombs work. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. The pages cover the principles of fission and fusion bombs, practical details of actual bombs (including physical dimensions) and attempts to address s
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atomic, bomb, boy, critical, enrich, environment, fat, fission, fusion, ground, hiroshima, hydrogen, hypocenter, man, manhatten, mass, morality, nagasaki, nuclear, project, stanislaw, subcritical, supercritical, teller, thermonuclear, ulam, uranium, winter,

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How Nuclear Power Works

How Nuclear Power Works

 

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A brief description of how Nuclear Power works. This site is part of Marshall Brain's HowStuffWorks.com. Concentrating on the fission of Uranium 135, though mentions other possible fuels, and makes reference to articles which deal with the detail of the f
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control, fission, moderator, nuclear, power, reactor, rod, turbine, u135, uranium,

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FAQ About Nuclear Energy

FAQ About Nuclear Energy

 

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Notes and views concerning Nuclear Energy by a professor at Stanford University, USA.
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atom, electric, generation, nuclear, plutonium, power, radiation, radioactive, reactor, u-135,

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Meltdown at Three Mile Island

Meltdown at Three Mile Island

 

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Details of the nuclear plant disaster.
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island, mile, nuclear, plant, power, radiation, radioactive,

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School Junction

School Junction

 

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Formal notes on topics that cover topics at A level and beyond. Good detail is given.
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brewster, coulomb, current, diffraction, electric, electromagnetic, electrostatic, force, induction, interference, light, mechanics, motion, newton, nuclear, optics, polarisation, radiation, wave,

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Radiation

Radiation

 

Description:
Information site with links concerning the risks of exposure to nuclear radiation. Includes a wide range of referenced sources.
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cosmic, deplete, dose, energy, equivalence, hazard, lightning, nuclear, radiation, radioactive, rays, risk, sievert, uranium,

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EFDA-Jet

EFDA-Jet

 

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The European Fusion Development Agency site with detailed information about nuclear fusion in general and the JET project in particular
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d-t, efda, energy, fusion, jet, nuclear, plasma, reaction, tokomak, toroid,

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The Franklin Institute Online - Energy Hotlists

The Franklin Institute Online - Energy Hotlists

 

Description:
Links to a wide range of sites on all forms of energy from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Sources.
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alternative, biomass, camp, coal, energy, fossil, fuel, fusion, gas, geothermal, hydro, nuclear, oil, power, radioactive, renewable, wind,

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Nuclear Physics Applications in Peace and War

Nuclear Physics Applications in Peace and War

 

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A very basic guide from the ThinkQuest competition covering a number of topics. Has no mathematics but good for reactor diagrams and the medicine topic covers treatments.
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agr, bomb, fission, fusion, gamma, magnox, medicine, nmr, nuclear, phwr, pwr, radiation, ray, reactor, stockpiles, x,

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Powering the World

Powering the World

 

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Articles on fossil fuels, hydroelectric, wind, solar and nuclear power. Each is followed by an online multiple choice test. There is some worthwhile material in this site and it would be especially good for project work.
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camp, coal, electric, energy, fossil, fuel, gas, generation, hydroelectric, nuclear, oil, plant, power, solar, wind,

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