Weil, 2001 - Google Patents
Pebble-bed design returns [nuclear reactor]Weil, 2001
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- 828373930638464644
- Author
- Weil J
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- Publication venue
- IEEE Spectrum
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Chicago's Exelon Corp., the largest operator of nuclear plants in the United States, and three international partners will make a decision that could jump-start a nuclear revival. Led by South Africa's state utility Eskom, of Johannesburg, the four will decide whether to continue …
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- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
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