Sentences with phrase «nuclear systems»

The Liberal Democrats secured a major political victory today, after it was confirmed that the Trident nuclear system will be significantly downgraded.

In the US, nuclear modernization has meant for decades improving the survivability, accuracy, and precision of nuclear systems to hit small targets with minimal collateral damage.

Response: Holtec is also an industry leader in designing nuclear systems to withstand cataclysmic natural events such as severe flood, hyper - wind, tornado, tsunami, fire, earthquake, and human mendacity such as a crashing aircraft or missiles, providing absolute and certain safety to the surrounding communities and environment.

«Instead Tony Blair is determined to jump the gun and pour billions into a new nuclear system years before Britain needs to make a decision,» he said.

The majority of research and investment in advanced nuclear systems today comes from Asia, and most new nuclear is constructed in developing nations.

[W] ith the recent advances in computational material design and microtesting, [it] will enable us and our partners to develop materials for safer, cheaper and more sustainable nuclear systems.»

If they find the same phenomenon, then we can use the flexibility of their experimental systems to go to extreme cases of very hard - to - study nuclear systems, such as the large imbalances of protons and neutrons that you can find in neutron stars,» Or said.

Dubbed the compact fusion reactor (CFR), the device is conceptually safer, cleaner and more powerful than much larger, current nuclear systems that rely on fission, the process of splitting atoms to release energy.

The company says the reactor design is a combination of nuclear fission, space reactor technologies and over 50 years of commercial nuclear systems design, engineering and innovation.

The UK has a 2GW connection to the French nuclear system (which is, as I type passing 998MW to the UK) and a 1GW connector to the Netherlands (which is, as I type supplying 286MW to the UK).

Job responsibilities also include include inspecting and repairing nuclear systems.

Skills relevant to this position and found on example resumes include performing shipchecks to inspect various nuclear systems, designing testing and special tooling equipment, and composing technical work documents for nuclear work on submarines and aircraft carriers.

His comments come after Tony Blair last week refused to confirm that a vote would be held on replacing the Trident nuclear system, but said it was a «strong possibility».

The ability for nuclear + DAC to provide competitively - priced, carbon - negative energy could help convince nuclear power's skeptics to support further investigation into developing safe and environmentally - friendly advanced nuclear systems.

Monitor the operation of nuclear systems and perform repair and replacement of defective parts

Q25: What is Holtec's experience in designing nuclear systems that can withstand severe environmental phenomena or terrorist acts?

The Liberal Democrats have rejected calls for their MPs to have a free vote on Trident replacement, as new figures suggest the true cost of the nuclear system is # 76 billion.

Nick Harvey, Liberal Democrat shadow defence secretary, said: «It is evident that mainstream military opinion is questioning the wisdom, necessity and affordability of replacing Trident with another nuclear system on a Cold War scale.

In Hackney for the latest meeting of the Left Book Club, an energetic Livingstone covered plenty of ground, but not before he had sat down with TP and discussed his good relations with shadow defence secretary Emily Thornberry, who is overseeing Labour's review of the UK's Trident nuclear system.

Thornberry is overseeing Labour's review of the UK's Trident nuclear system.

In addition to pushing forward on Scottish issues, we expect that Alex will act as a progressive force in the Westminster parliament on such issues as the EU, stopping renewal of the Trident nuclear system, [devolving] the living wage and migration policy.»

I hold expertise in all the topics and sub-fields that fall under the wide term of Nuclear Engineering, and some of them are Nuclear Systems, Neutron Science and Reactor Physics, Physical Metallurgy, Principles of radiation interaction, Quantum theory of radiation interaction, Plasma processing and technology and many others.

The chemical engineering curriculum and program structure is designed to provide students with thorough knowledge of energy and material balances, thermodynamics, and the physical and reactive characteristics of chemical structures, in order to facilitate creative design and analysis of chemical and nuclear systems.

You mean constructing massive solar, wind, and nuclear systems, seeding the worlds oceans with iron to create more living mass in the ocean (think carbon sinks), purposely growing new forests will create less GDP?

He said the damage done by relentless global warming will far exceed the damage done by faults in the nuclear system.