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America's aging nuclear reactors: Critics decry lack of scrutiny by regulatory commission There's a quiet war underway in this city over the future of aging U.S. nuclear power plants -- and the nuclear power industry is winning it. Winning, say proponents like the Nuclear Energy Institute, the industry lobby with a $25-million-a-year...; Tags: accident, commission, Nuclear Energy Institute, staff, U.S.; Research articles 2000-05-26
Nuclear power: from panacea to Pandora's box to pragmatism.: Since joining AECL, I've developed a keen interest in science. (It's one of the hazards that comes with the job.) And like many people in recent months I've been following with interest one of the great scientific advances of our time -- the human genome project. ...; Tags: accident, Canada, Nuclear Energy Institute, Pandora; Research articles 2000-05-01
An Analysis of a Spent Fuel Transportation Cask Under Severe Fire Accident Conditions: This paper discusses the Baltimore tunnel fire, transportation of spent nuclear fuel, the analysis performed on a spent fuel cask under severe fire conditions, including the ANSYS model that was developed for the analysis, and finally the preliminary results of the analysis including a discussion of the significance of those...; Tags: Nuclear Energy Institute, Accident, Analysis, Transportation; White papers 2002-08-23