Sentences with phrase «from radioactive»

Damage / loss caused or liability caused directly or indirectly from radioactive contamination or ionizing radiations from any nuclear power or nuclear waste or materials.

Geothermal energy is created using the heat from within the Earth's core that comes from the radioactive decay of minerals.

Examples include radiation from radioactive material, germs and well, gravity.

Δ (H&W) ≈ Ein + heat from combustion + heat from radioactive decay and primordial heat in he earth interior — Eout

The energy is — especially if we add internally generated heat from radioactive decay in the mantle — sufficient to increase the temperature of the atmosphere to the higher temperature without having a «radiant imbalance» at TOA at all.

-- The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall establish generally applicable environmental standards for the protection of the public and the general environment from radioactive material released from facilities that use an advanced fuel recycling process, including facilities to fabricate fuel enriched with actinide elements other than uranium.

The helium is produced from radioactive decay of the concentrated Uranium and Thorium that drops out at specific pressures.

The heat from the core and from radioactive decay combined are of the same order — that is some 0.03 W / m2.

What we really fear from radioactive waste is cancer.

This comes from residual heat remaining from when the Earth was first formed and heat from radioactive decay of minerals within the Earth.

This geothermal energy originates from the original formation of the planet, from radioactive decay of minerals, from volcanic activity and from solar energy absorbed at the surface.

The energy source for geothermal electricity generation is the tremendous heat flowing from the Earth's core and mantle and from radioactive isotopes decaying in the Earth's crust.

On the Earth, the internal energy comes from radioactive decay and the ongoing differentiation of the Earth.

What are any possible adverse effects or complications from radioactive iodine?

Radon gas comes from radioactive elements (uranium and radium) present in soil.

It became apparent it would take more than the power garnered from a radioactive spider bite to download all the Marvel freebies Monday.

If Gov. David M. Beasley has his way, South Carolina students and schools may get financial help from radioactive hospital gowns and used X-ray equipment.

Then, a yellow cab emerges from it like a monster from a radioactive swamp.

They also have to contend with the ravenous flying wolf that emerges from a radioactive blast crater in Montana, and the reptilian leviathan growing out of a bubbling gene pool in the Everglades.

Sexual content is limited to a discussion about an illegitimate child and a brief scene where a man is presumably naked (shown from the waist up) while being cleansed from radioactive fallout.

His diet is no grains, (Dr Perlmutter, brain specialist, also says no grains at all, as they all may act as gluten and cause harm) and Dr K says no nuts, legumes starchy foods, sugars, and pasture raised meat, wild fish (I do nt eat fish anymore, especially from the radioactive Pacific Ocean) nor seaweed from the Pacific.

The thyroid gland is at particular risk from irradiation from radioactive iodine because the thyroid uses iodine to produce hormones that regulate the body's metabolism.

Potassium iodide in radiation emergencies In 1982 the FDA approved potassium iodide to protect the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine in radiation...

For the ocean to be liquid there must be substantial sources of heat — from tidal heating based on the shape of its orbits, or from heat emanating from radioactive decay and entering the ocean through hydrothermal vents.

The radiation may come from outside of the body (external radiation) or from radioactive materials placed directly in the tumor (internal or implant radiation).

Gamma - ray photons are between 10,000 and 10,000,000 times more energetic than the photons of visible light when they originate from radioactive atomic nuclei.

The new instrument, containing 3.5 tons of ultra-pure noble gas Xenon cooled to nearly -140 degrees Fahrenheit to make it liquid, is installed inside a 10 - meter - wide water shield to protect it from radioactive background radiation.

St. Louis County is teaming up with federal scientists to assess health risks from radioactive contamination in and around Coldwater Creek in north St. Louis County.

To accumulate positrons, the researchers use a new device that collects them from a radioactive source.

They would also be at risk if they somehow swallowed or breathed fumes from the radioactive wastewater, or handled the concentrated materials regularly for 20 years.

The radiation might not come from radioactive materials on the planet itself, but rather from galactic cosmic rays (GCRs)-- high - energy particles that careen through the universe after being flung out of a supernova.

Giunti says that the magnitude of the anomaly uncovered by Lasserre is not statistically significant on its own, but that it points promisingly in the same direction as another anomaly found by the SAGE collaboration, which studied neutrinos from a radioactive source at the Baksan Neutrino Observatory in the Caucasus in 2005.

Instead, this «gold mine bug» gets energy from radioactive uranium in the depths of the mine.

Nearly half a century ago, NASA developed radioisotope thermal generators (RTGs) that convert the heat from radioactive decay into electricity.

The waste, hot from radioactive decay, is held in deep pools of water or in «dry casks» of concrete and steel that sit on reinforced pads.

Bland reasoned that heat from radioactive decay would melt the ice, and the resulting body would be an enormous dollop of mud.

«With the existing technologies, remote detection of radioactive materials is impossible when the measurement location is far from the radioactive source,» says Dongsung Kim (Combined M.S. / Ph.D. student of Physics), the first author of the study.

This can be the tick - tock of an escapement, an oscillating quartz crystal or the ejection of a particle from a radioactive atom — one way or another, there must be movement.

Manchester scientists have revealed how arsenic molecules might be used to «fish out» the most toxic elements from radioactive nuclear waste — a breakthrough that could make the decommissioning industry even safer and more effective.

But he says it's «not ridiculous» to think that Pluto has enough residual heat, from radioactive elements in its rock, to drive cryovolcanism.

Because Charon's modern - day surface is mostly water ice, it makes sense that the 1212 - km - diameter moon once had a subsurface ocean kept liquid by heat from the radioactive decay of elements in its core, as well as by the heat generated from collisions of smaller bits when the moon first accumulated.

The lasers themselves could be located up to a few hundred meters away from the radioactive source, Isaacs said, as long as line - of - sight was maintained and the air was not too turbulent or polluted with aerosols.

Pluto's geological activity is driven both by heat leaking from radioactive elements in its interior — a remnant of its birth more than 4 billion years ago — and by the volatile compounds that flit between its surface and its atmosphere.

A hefty layer of protection guarded the seats, floors and handles from radioactive dust.

The chemical is administered after nuclear exposure because it helps protect the thyroid from radioactive iodine, one of the most dangerous elements of nuclear fallout.

Rightly or wrongly, he is less contaminated than his brother and Ed Balls by the fall - out from the radioactive Brown - Blair wars.

Daughter elements from radioactive parent elements that never existed?

The protection factor that various buildings, and locations within them, offer from the radioactive fallout of a nuclear blast.

He theorized and later showed that the rays came from the radioactive uranium salts.

Not exact matches

«When a thermonuclear weapon is surrounded with with ordinary cobalt (cobalt - 59) metal,» as Russia's Status 6 is rumored to be, «the fast neutrons escaping the explosion will instantly transmute it into radioactive cobalt - 60, which would vaporize, condense, and then fall back to earth tens, hundreds, or thousands of miles from the site of the explosion.»