Geiger Readings for Dec 28, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 66 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 129 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 130 nanosieverts per hour
January 2025
Nuclear Fusion 101 - National University of Seoul Is Working On Curbing Runaway Electrons In Tokamaks
A research team has just clarified the process behind the generation of runaway electrons during the startup phase of a tokamak fusion reactor. The paper is titled Binary Nature of Collisions Facilitates Runaway Electron Generation in Weakly Ionized Plasmas. It was published in the journal Physical Review Letters.
Geiger Readings for Dec 27, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 59 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 122 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 123 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactor 1457 - Newcleo Lead-cooled Fast Reactor Going Thru French Nuclear Safety Certification Process
Newcleo is a nuclear reactor developer dedicated to designing and building innovative lead-cooled fast reactors (LFRs) for sustainable energy solutions. It has submitted its Safety Option File for its fuel assembly testing facility to France's nuclear safety regulator, the Autorité de Sûreté Nucléaire (ASN's).
Nuclear News Roundup Dec 26, 2024
Removal of high GWP refrigerant from US nuclear site continues coolingpost.com
Geiger Readings for Dec 26, 2024
Latitude 47.704656 Longitude -122.318745
Ambient office = 80 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 61 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 66 nanosieverts per hour