two nuclear energy accidents rated at the maximum severity on the International Nuclear Event Scale, the other being the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident...

The effects of a nuclear explosion on its immediate vicinity are typically much more destructive and multifaceted than those caused by conventional explosives...

water to nuclear-caused fires. The report considered attempting to stop the spread of fires by creating firebreaks by blasting combustible material out...

the nuclear power industry that are active along the nuclear chain, from uranium mining, processing and enrichment, to the actual operating of nuclear power...

the Areva subsidiary Franco-Belge de Fabrication du Combustible (FBFC) plant on the Romans nuclear site. After enrichment, uranium hexafluoride is converted...

2018. "La Marina de Brasil avanza en el desarrollo y producción de combustible nuclear". Zona Militar (in Spanish). 6 January 2022. "IAEA Director General's...

The Hanford Site is a decommissioned nuclear production complex operated by the United States federal government on the Columbia River in Benton County...

FBFC (Franco-Belge de Fabrication du Combustible, French-Belgian fabrication of fuel) is a nuclear fuel producing company. From 1977 onwards its headquarters...

with an easily combustible material and then igniting it to produce explosive force. These weapons are the most powerful non-nuclear weapons in existence...

permanent sealing material. The temporary sealing material was highly combustible, and caught fire. Efforts were made by the workers to extinguish the...

notable military accidents involving nuclear material. Civilian accidents are listed at List of civilian nuclear accidents. For a general discussion of...

shelter, Dr. A. Broido suggests putting the intake vent as far from combustible materials as possible. The importance of water to basic survival is discussed...

vibrated. About nine o'clock in the morning of 30 May 1626, an explosion of combustibles at the Wanggongchang Armory in Ming-era Beijing, China, destroyed almost...

signe un accord inédit avec Framatome pour s'affranchir du combustible russe". World Nuclear News. 30 December 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023. "Bulgaria...

This page describes how uranium dioxide nuclear fuel behaves during both normal nuclear reactor operation and under reactor accident conditions, such...

history of France's civil nuclear program traces the evolution that led France to become the world's second largest producer of nuclear-generated electricity...

Ionizing (ionising) radiation, including nuclear radiation, consists of subatomic particles or electromagnetic waves that have enough energy to ionize...

of the gloveboxes used to handle radioactive materials, igniting the combustible rubber gloves and plexiglas windows of the box. Metallic plutonium is...

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one-third of its fuel. A radioactive fire occurred in 1971, involving combustible primary reactor coolant (NaK) contaminated with mixed fission products...

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degradation over short time spans. In contrast, some materials are merely combustible or flammable if they burn without exploding. The distinction, however...

increases, the reactivity rapidly decreases. Franco-Belge de Fabrication du Combustible, in Romans-sur-Isère, France, is the only manufacturer of this fuel....

decommissioned in the future. Franco-Belge de Fabrication du Combustible (FBFC) making nuclear fuel assemblies; The Dessel site was selected in June 2006...

Areva S.A. was a French multinational group specializing in nuclear power, active between 2001 and 2018. It was headquartered in Courbevoie, France. Before...

of a nuclear explosion. Ducking and covering is useful in offering a degree of protection to personnel located outside the radius of the nuclear fireball...

The Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are currently being constructed for the United States Navy, which intends to eventually acquire...

smokeless fuel. They are also used to start a coal fire. Liquid fuels are combustible or energy-generating molecules that can be harnessed to create mechanical...

la empresa Lockheed Nuclear Products de EEUU y Uruguay estuvo sometido a las salvaguardias del OIEA, hasta que se fue el combustible del mismo, luego de...

and Dolan (1977). Unlike the highly combustible World War II cities that firestormed from conventional and nuclear weapons, a FEMA report suggests that...