U.S. Catholic
'Meltdown' revisits the nightmares of nuclear power
A new Netflix documentary reminds us that we'll never have a viable nuclear
industry unless we take the profit motive out of it..
Aug 5, 2022
CNBC
Russia warns radioactive waste could hit Germany if accident occurs at damaged
nuclear power plant
... could hit Germany if accident occurs at damaged nuclear power plant ... structures or by a
meltdown of the core due to losses of power,....
Aug 18, 2022
USA Today
Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant fire prompts Chernobyl ...
Fire at nuclear power plant from Russian attack sparks fears of 'Fukushima-style
meltdown' ... Fears of an unprecedented nuclear disaster spread....
Mar 3, 2022
The Washington Post
The dangerous business of decommissioning America’s ...
At the 24 U.S. reactors currently undergoing decommissioning, over half are ... site
of the biggest nuclear meltdown in U.S. history..
May 13, 2022
The Washington Post
Climate worries galvanize a new pro-nuclear movement in the ...
Climate worries galvanize a new pro-nuclear movement in the U.S. ... descended
on Washington in 1979 over the Three Mile Island meltdown..
May 24, 2022
VOA
British Lawmaker: Nuclear Accident Could Draw NATO Allies into War
“Since Vladimir Putin launched his brutal attack on Ukraine, war has returned to
European soil, a few hours away from us,” Macron said, adding....
Aug 20, 2022
BBC
Nuclear plant: How close was nuclear plant attack to catastrophe?
That was the verdict of the US ambassador to the United Nations on ... a loss of
power caused a meltdown in three of its nuclear reactors..
Mar 4, 2022
Workers World
War propaganda threatens nuclear meltdown
Since the U.S. has its own domestic supplies of both gas and oil, this surge in
energy costs is less of a threat to its economy. Propaganda is....
Sep 14, 2022
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Molten salt reactors were trouble in the 1960s—and they ...
Molten salt reactors go back to the US Air Force's failed effort to ... breeder reactor,
Fermi-1, suffered a disastrous meltdown in 1966 as....
Jun 20, 2022
Freethink
Molten salt reactors could save nuclear power
This eliminates the risk of a meltdown — the fuel can't melt if it's ... by nuclear
fission — and bring us closer to a clean energy future..
1 month ago
IndieWire
‘The Meltdown: Three Mile Island’ Trailer: An Explosive Atomic
Conspiracy Is Untangled
The accident was the partial meltdown of an atomic reactor in March 1979, ...
accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history..
Apr 19, 2022
CNN
Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from power grid
for second day after nearby fires
US State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said Thursday
“any attempt to disconnect” Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant “from....
Aug 26, 2022
The Week
A comeback for nuclear power
In the U.S., nuclear costs ballooned in the 1970s after courts mandated ... moving
parts like pumps and valves that cause meltdowns..
Sep 4, 2022
WebMD
Rare Pediatric Cancers Persist 63 Years After Nuclear Accident
The world knows these names all too well because of accidents there: complete or partial
meltdowns of nuclear reactors that released massive....
Mar 11, 2022
CNET
What the US could learn from China's nuclear power expansion
Traumatic imagery of nuclear meltdowns like those at Chernobyl and Fukushima
obscure the statistics: Coal kills about 350 times as many....
Dec 24, 2021
The Walrus
Chalk River: The Forgotten Nuclear Accidents
The accident was the world's first meltdown of a reactor core. ... About 800 AECL
employees, along with Canadian and US military personnel,....
Jul 13, 2022
East Idaho News
America's only fatal reactor accident happened in Idaho 61 ...
SL-1, an experimental boiling water reactor designed to conduct research for the
U.S. Army, was one of several reactors on the National....
Feb 9, 2022
False accidents USA tests
NPR
Nuclear power gains momentum as climate change worsens
"In this clean energy future, hundreds of reactors — from the ... sector is changing
the trajectory of the aging U.S. nuclear fleet and....
Jun 30, 2022
The New Atlantis
A Nuclear Renaissance? — The New Atlantis
But the demise of nuclear power in the United States was, and is, chiefly a ...
Fonda as an intrepid reporter who secretly filmed a nuclear plant meltdown..
Sep 29, 2022
KUOW
How concerned should you be about nuclear radiation from ...
Should something unimaginable happen, what risk does nuclear fallout ... Anxiety
over nuclear exposure can be helpful if it motivates us to....
Mar 9, 2022
TRT World
Why the US can't give up on Russian uranium
What will happen to US nuclear power without Russian uranium? To answer this
question briefly, theoretically, a nuclear meltdown..
Jun 17, 2022
The New Republic
How the Climate Crisis Changed Nuclear Power
In the United States, the 1979 meltdown of the Three Mile Island reactor in
Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania, was a national trauma that...
NBC Boston
Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant False Alarm: What Happened?
Diane Screnci, public affairs officer for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
says the agency reviews nuclear plants' testing and....
Jul 14, 2022
Government Accountability Project
The Concrete Wall of Silence
To learn more about our work with Rick Parks, watch “Meltdown: Three ... a First
Chief Engineer for the United States Nuclear Ship Savannah..
Sep 6, 2022
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_sulfur_bacteria
24/7 Wall St.
The World’s Worst Nuclear Accidents
In the U.S., there are 94 reactors operating in 30 states that produce almost ... In
July 1959, a partial nuclear meltdown occurred there..
May 5, 2022
CNN
South Korea bets on nuclear power, restarting construction on two
reactors
By 2030, the Energy Ministry wants nuclear to make up at least 30% of ... the world
after the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant,....
Jul 6, 2022
Business Insider
Zelenskyy: Russia beginning to 'prepare their society' for nuclear war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly threatened to use nuclear
weapons, recently saying the US had set a "precedent" by dropping....
Oct 7, 2022
KCET
San Onofre: The Long Process of Closing a Nuclear Plant ...
... Alliance for Survival after the Three Mile Island meltdown at a Pennsylvania
reactor in 1979. A planned third reactor was never built..
Jun 7, 2022
Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
A Possible Win for Nuclear Safety: Talks Begin On ...
Japan and the U.S. will consider joint research on missile technology to intercept
hypersonic glide weapons believed to have been deployed by...
NewsNation
Move to nuclear power gathers steam in US
In the end, there was a partial meltdown at the plant, ... There are currently 93
nuclear plants across the U.S. all working at full....
Mar 8, 2022
Washington Times
Will U.S. or China hold keys to the 2nd nuclear era?
On March 28, 1979, a partial nuclear meltdown occurred in unit-2 of the Three Mile
Island nuclear power plant in Dauphin County,....
Apr 27, 2022
Forbes
A Ukraine Invasion Could Go Nuclear: 15 Reactors Would Be In War
Zone
The world has never dealt with an unmanaged meltdown at a large nuclear power
plant. The very real prospect of an extended and unmitigated....
Dec 28, 2021
The World Economic Forum
The nuclear fusion-heat pump nexus could solve our winter ...
It is the opposite of fission - nuclear power with no risk of meltdown. There has
been a breakthrough, announced by the US Department of Energy...
CBC
Russia doesn't acknowledge 'grave radiological risk' at Ukraine
nuclear power plant: United States
The United States said on Sunday that Russia did not want to acknowledge the ...
A cooling system failure could cause a nuclear meltdown..
Aug 28, 2022
Newsweek
Tiny Reactors Could Spark a 'Nuclear Revolution' to Fight Climate
Change
By 2010, 104 nuclear plants were running smoothly in the U.S., ... a tsunami hit
Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant, causing a meltdown and the....
Jan 12, 2022
MSN
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russia shells 'entire front line in ...
... United Kingdom (English), United States (English), United States ... a nuclear
meltdown is greatly reduced because all six reactors have....
5 days ago
Sustainability Times
Dow to become first manufacturer to use SMRs in U.S.
The Xe-100 is a high-temperature gas reactor designed to work as a ... life of about
60 years, and X-energy says they're meltdown-proof..
Aug 22, 2022
PennLive.com
‘A chain reaction of mechanical and human errors’: The partial
meltdown at TMI in 1979
All of these changes significantly enhanced U.S. reactor safety. ... partial meltdown
and very small off-site releases of radioactivity.”..
Mar 28, 2022
US Army
US Army Reserve Officer presents “medical care in a ...
... resulting in a partial meltdown of the reactors and release of radiation) focused
on increased health issues, acute radiation illness,....
Aug 31, 2022
USNI News
Declassified Report Shows How Navy Worked to Explain ...
Rickover was a great man and the primary reason why US naval nuclear ships
have an excellent safety record. We need more men like him in charge....
Sep 8, 2022
NPR
40 Years After A Partial Nuclear Meltdown, A New Push To ...
Forty years ago, the most serious nuclear accident in U.S. history ... 1979, Three
Mile Island's Unit 2 reactor suffered a partial meltdown....
Mar 28, 2019
Scientific American
'Limited' Tactical Nuclear Weapons Would Be Catastrophic
(For example, the U.S.'s newest version of its B61 nuclear bomb can ... the
disastrous meltdown of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in 1986)..
Mar 10, 2022
Christian Science Monitor
Meltdown 101: What is a nuclear reactor meltdown?
Metal rods melt in a meltdown, but it's not synonymous with disaster. In Japan,
three reactors at the Fukushima I nuclear power plant appear to....
Mar 14, 2011
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Don't let nuclear accidents scare you away from nuclear power
The next power plant in the United States would not be built for more than ... In
2006, Mikhail Gorbachev stated, “The nuclear meltdown at....
Aug 31, 2020
National Geographic
The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.
Few nuclear plants have been built in the U.S. recently because they ... in a pool of
water designed to protect it from accidental meltdown.
The New York Times
A Nuclear U-Turn
Russia and U.S. officials said they were ready to negotiate a prisoner ... The 1986
Chernobyl nuclear meltdown in Ukraine, when a cloud of....
Aug 5, 2022
The Conversation
The Tonga volcanic eruption has revealed the vulnerabilities in our
global telecommunication system
The video below shows the incredible spread of submarine cables ... than other
technologies such as satellite and fixed infrastructure..
Jan 17, 2022
Yorkshire Live
Sheffield residents 'so cold they want to cry' after being left ...
Heaters and hot plates are being distributed at the local emergency ... Tuesday,
December 6: Yorkshire Water says the leak has been fixed..
5 days ago
Nature
Pressure distribution on a flat plate in the context of the ...
A fixed geometry diffuser (Witoszyński nozzle) with a height of 0.60 m, width of 0.02
m and outlet velocity of 11.33–29.57 m/s was used. A plate....
Jul 25, 2022
Nature
Optimized design and key performance factors of a gas ...
The 3D printed curved guide plate closely matched the inlet end of the printer's air
duct, and the upper guide plate was fixed at a suitable....
Aug 22, 2022
Nature
Effect of Hele–Shaw cell gap on radial viscous fingering ...
The gap between the plates of the cell is an important parameter ... So far, for a
fixed flow rate, we have seen that the instability....
1 month ago
HackerNoon
How A Vacuum Tube Can Be Used as A Radio Amplifier
Chapter IX: Vacuum Tube Amplifier Receiving Sets ... (3) two fixed condensers, (4)
a crystal detector, or better a vacuum tube detector,....
1 month ago
Nature
CCNE1 amplification is synthetic lethal with PKMYT1 kinase ...
Top, representative images of plates stained with crystal violet. ... Cells were fixed,
permeabilized and stained in the same manner as....
Apr 20, 2022
Nature
On unsteady 3D bio-convection flow of viscoelastic nanofluid ...
1a. A heat exchanger flows through the receiver tube, transferring the photovoltaic
solar energy to the fluid via temperature distribution. The...
MarketScreener
Webcast: Qualifying Vallourec's Steel Pipes for Hydrogen Storage and
Transportation
This gives Vallourec a strong base for further steel pipe qualification, and can help
us provide safe, efficient transport and storage solutions....
2 days ago
Newsweek
Climate Change to Make Massive California Earthquake Even More
Devastating
... destroy buildings, fracture lifelines like roads and aqueducts, ... a United States
Geological Survey (USGS) story anticipating....
2 days ago
LBC
'Giant' burst pipe floods busy London high street amid heatwave
A 'giant' burst pipe flooded a busy high street in south west London ... "So
frustrating for those of us conserving water use to see stuff....
Jul 18, 2022
PNAS
Volatile-consuming reactions fracture rocks and self ...
Observations of naturally serpentinized and fractured ultramafic rocks ... a 1/16”
stainless steel pipe to allow application of confining pressure along the....
Feb 28, 2022
The Fabricator
3D-printing the casts used to set broken bones improves ...
And when you're trying to get a fracture or broken bone to heal, ... of such casts
throughout the U.S. and established an ever-increasing....
Aug 30, 2022
Nature
Coevolution of diagenetic fronts and fluid-fracture pathways ...
The fracture corridors are interpreted to exploit ... The fissures pass downwards
into irregularly shaped vertical pipes, < 1 m wide,...
Nature
Evaluation of subsurface transport processes of delayed gas ...
The geological heat pipe in a fractured matrix system (i.e., ... was performed under
the auspices of the U.S. Department of Energy by....
Aug 1, 2022
The Allegheny Front
Corroded equipment led to catastrophic fire at U.S. Steel plant ...
A rotor shaft inside a compressor was almost completely fractured by the time the
pipe joint failed; its subsequent break would cause a....
Nov 18, 2021
The New York Times
Months Before Oil Spill, Pipeline May Have Taken Quiet Damage
The pipeline that spilled at least 126,000 gallons of oil into the ... results of an
ongoing investigation, the U.S. Coast Guard said..
Oct 9, 2021
The Guardian
Risk of deadly gas blasts rising as cash-strapped UK homeowners skip
checks
The gas is likely to have travelled from the site of the fractured pipe via a water
gully … It reached a level in number five,....
Jul 3, 2022
Earthworks
Hydraulic Fracturing 101
The fracking process occurs after a well has been drilled and steel pipe ... of water
are used to fracture 35,000 wells in the United States each year..
Jun 25, 2022
The Coloradoan
Water main break sends 'tidal wave' into Fort Collins business
Monday's water line break of a 16-inch cast iron pipe of a ... crew dug up the area
and found a small leak coming from a hairline fracture..
Dec 16, 2019
The Conversation
Britain isn't built to withstand 40°C – here is where infrastructure is
most likely to fail
Hot weather strains the pipes that pump our water, the power lines that deliver our
energy and the roads and railways that get us home at....
Jul 19, 2022
CNN
Pipeline crack in California oil spill may have occurred up to a year
ago, investigators say
Neubauer explained the linear fracture on the pipeline could have been a very
gradual crack, which got worse over time..
Oct 8, 2021
Nature
Semi-supervised learning framework for oil and gas pipeline ...
Developing a data-driven pipeline failure assessment model, however, ... a
mechanical puncture, or a devastating fracture in the pipeline..
Aug 12, 2022
New Atlas
Earthgrid aims to re-wire the USA using super-cheap tunnel tech
Blasting rock with high temperatures can fracture and vaporize the stone in a
process called spallation, and blasting this damaged rock with....
Jul 20, 2022
Natural Gas Intelligence
Explosion on 2 Bcf/d Westcoast System Blamed on Hairline ...
Undetected hairline fractures caused an October 2018 rupture, explosion and fire
on a British Columbia (BC) pipeline that disrupted for....
Mar 5, 2020
Scientific American
Radioactive Material Is Basically Everywhere and That’s a Problem
... pipes in a similar way to an x-ray picking up a hairline fracture in ... source
reports, 104 of which happened in the U.S. Historically,....
Mar 11, 2022
Nature
Ultrahigh strength ductile microalloyed steel with a very low ...
Demand by the oil and gas transportation pipeline industry for steel with ... USA)
and room temperature elongation-to-fracture tensile....
May 13, 2022
Wisconsin Public Radio |
'This valve had been known to leak': Documents show ...
In August 2018, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, or CSB, said internal wear on the
spent catalyst slide valve likely caused the explosion by....
May 3, 2022
The Fabricator
FHWA issues new inspection rules regarding steel highway ...
“Additionally, the misleading term 'fracture critical' was replaced with the more
accurate term 'nonredundant steel tension member..
Jun 9, 2022
Electrek
Could geothermal supply up to 50% of the world's energy by ...
Araque was joined by Kathy Hannun, cofounder and president of US residential
geothermal company Dandelion Energy. The Dandelion process uses....
1 month ago
Pipeline Technology Journal
Pipeline Integrity Management
One of the most severe accidents which could occur in a gas transmission pipeline
involves the linepipe wall failure and subsequent fracture initiation, which....
Dec 17, 2019
Texas Monthly
After a Lifetime of Drilling, This Texas Oilman Digs One Final ...
About two thousand feet below us lies the Reklaw Formation, a watery ... A chain
attached to the derrick hoists a pipe segment into the air.
The Real News Network
I survived the rig explosion that caused the Deepwater ...
“Once released by the fracture of the core, the natural gas traveled up the ... The
barges were laying the pipe in the Gulf of Mexico,....
Oct 5, 2022
The Fabricator
Taking aluminum welding to the next level
... radiographically tested, fracture tested, and have a bend test at the end,” Smith
continued ... “That's going to be a good thing for us..
Oct 16, 2022
The Independent
Cracked gas pipe blamed for house explosion that killed Bury woman
The inquest at Rochdale Coroner's Court heard that a leak from a fracture in a cast
iron gas pipe close to Ms Wilcox's house appears to be....
Aug 19, 2021
Dove Medical Press
Risk factors for pathological fracture after bone tumor biop ...
It is essential to decrease the risk of pathological fracture ... femur was completely fixed in a
polyvinyl chloride pipe using epoxy resin..
May 12, 2021
The New York Times
How a 672,000-Gallon Oil Spill Was Nearly Invisible
About 672,000 gallons of oil spilled when a pipeline fractured about a mile below
the ocean's surface this month in the Gulf of Mexico....
Oct 29, 2017
The BMJ
Metal pins no better than traditional plaster cast for a broken ...
Wrist fractures are common, especially in older women. If the bone fragments have displaced
(moved out of their normal alignment), they often require....
Jan 20, 2022
Inside Climate News
For the First Time, a Harvard Study Links Air Pollution From ...
... under pressure to fracture underground rock to release the fossil ... quality is
better in the United States now because the national....
Jan 27, 2022
PR Newswire
Water Storage Systems Market Worth US$ 25.1 Billion by ...
The hydraulic fracture storage & collection segment to lead the water storage ... Pipeline Monitoring
System Market by Pipe Type (Metallic,....
Oct 19, 2022
Gulf News
Huge fire hits oil pipeline near Cairo
Huge fire hits oil pipeline near Cairo. 6 injured in the blaze resulting from fracture
in the pipe. Published: July 14, 2020 21:00 Ramadan Al Sherbini,....
Jul 14, 2020
New Atlas
Fusion tech is set to unlock near-limitless ultra-deep ...
... melt, fracture and even vaporize basement rock in a process called ... The
company has raised some US$63 million to date, comprising $18....
Feb 25, 2022
The BMJ
Men have high probability of outliving women, especially the ...
For example, between 2015 and 2019, the probability of males outliving females was 40% across
the entire US population. But this statistic varied, depending on....
Aug 3, 2022
Bankrate
Prevent Sewer Backups
Pipes aging and deteriorating, causing a break or fracture in the sewer line. The
EPA estimates most United States sewer system lines are an....
3 weeks ago
The Poetry of Science
Fractured Water – The Poetry of Science
As these seductive murmurs leave us rapt,. We penetrate the soil with straws of
steel. To drink from fresh reserves we find untapped..
Aug 17, 2018
North American Energy Pipelines
Pipeline Equipment Spotlight: Trenchers
The Eagle 7500 wheel trencher is well-suited for pipeline construction ... Tesmec
USA trenchers are marking territory in Texas and Oklahoma...
Nature
Macro-seepage based potential new hydrocarbon prospects ...
The GPS lead us to the sampling locations in the field. ... Nagaeva, Z. & Shagapov,
V. S. Elastic seepage in a fracture located in an oil or....
Feb 10, 2022
Nature
Radionuclide Gas Transport through Nuclear Explosion ...
Barometric pumping of gas through explosion-fractured rock is ... Experience from
prior U.S. testing suggests that many UNEs did not vent....
Dec 17, 2015.
Jun 11, 2019
SLB
Minnkota Power Partners with SLB for CO2 Storage Reservoir ...
... accurately measures elastic properties axially, radially, and azimuthally to
support geomechanical, geophysical, and fracture modeling.
AZoM
Microstructure and Toughness of an ERW Microalloyed Steel
a) pipeline jointing by ERW process. b) a snapshot of ERW process used ... as
mentioned above is its ability to resist any sort of fracture..
Nov 22, 2021
The Atlantic
Fracture, Unity, and the Future of the American Idea
“The most important invention of the 18th century that allowed us to ... of American
unity and fracture would have to be both analytical and....
Dec 15, 2019
The Seattle Times
A deadly earthquake absolutely, positively will ravage Seattle ...
... sliding and shaking will trigger fires, flooding, pipe failures, ... Because a lot of us
here read The New Yorker article and then did....
Apr 1, 2022
90.5 WESA
The Dangerous Work Of Building Pipelines
In 2016, pipeline construction workers died on the job 3.6 times more ... rates
associated with different industries in the United States,....
Oct 4, 2018
PNAS
Dynamic rupture initiation and propagation in a fluid-injection ...
The range of fluid-pressure time histories produced by this setup results in both
quasistatic and dynamic rupture nucleation; the diagnostics allows us to....
Feb 28, 2022
AZoM
Crack Tip Opening Displacement CTOD
Similar tests (i.e., da/DN, K1C, KEE, and J1C) can determine fracture resistance of
a material, but CTODis particularly suited to pipeline and....
Apr 18, 2006
Nature
A compilation and characterisation of lithics in kimberlite and ...
Many kimberlite pipes, which host diamonds, are also diatreme structures, ... in the
Hopi Buttes Volcanic Field, Northeastern Arizona, USA..
Dec 14, 2021
Photonics.com
Optics Accelerates Deep Learning Computations on Smart ...
Our pipe is massive — it corresponds to sending a full feature-length movie ...
which gives us the ability to fetch those weights quickly?
Southwest Times Record
Fort Smith area bridges classified as structurally deficient, safe
Parker noted that a bridge gets classified as "fracture critical" if ... Bipartisan
Infrastructure Framework deal, according to USA Today..
Jun 25, 2021
North American Energy Pipelines
An Innovative Coating System to Extend the Service Life of ...
In the United States, approximately half of the 2.5 million miles of U.S. steel
pipeline infrastructure is at least 50 years old (Groeger,....
Oct 1, 2019
Railway Track and Structures
Suspension bridges: Concepts and various innovative ...
Fracture-critical details became an important part of the ... This situation forces us
to think about various innovative NDT methods to....
Apr 11, 2013
Phys.org
Fracking brings boom, fears to rural US
Workers lay the pipes of a gas pipeline outside the town of Waynesburg.
Underneath the ground in southwestern Pennsylvania, bedrock is put under....
Apr 22, 2012
CNBC
US shale oil will surge to nearly 7 million barrels a day in April: Dept. of
Energy forecast
Workers make a pipe connection on the Orion Perseus drilling rig, Webb County,
Texas. Eddie Seal | Bloomberg | Getty Images. American shale...
Thomasnet
Thermoset vs. Thermoplastics - A Comparison of Materials ...
Common materials used to produce these pipes are PVC or CPVC. ... Other types of thermoplastics,
such as composites, can fracture instead of becoming....
Feb 7, 2019
Vox
Geothermal energy is poised for a breakout
The first commercial geothermal power plant in the US was opened in ... inject
water at high pressure through one well, fracture the rock to...
alerts to Florida
of the reason why this is happening is because we have a dip...
temperatures than Chicago
reasoning! Temperatures dropped below freezing Wednesday...
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