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Title: Useful applications of radioactivity and nuclear energy


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Useful applications of radioactivity and nuclear
energy
  • Power for good... and evil

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Power generation
  • Heat energy from the nuclear fission is used to
    create steam that generates electricity by
    turning a turbine

3
Dimming of the day
  • Nuclear power offered the promise of plentiful
    cheap power. It has failed to deliver.
  • Public hostility and fear
  • Periodic accidents and disasters
  • Availability of nuclear fuel
  • Problems of disposal
  • Costs of power production

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Nuclear power prevalent in Europe
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Nuclear power environmental friend
  • The greatest environmental threat is perceived to
    be global warming
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