Nuclear Power - Boogey Man or Key to Energy Security
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2011-06-01Author
Ludovice, Peter J.
Hunt, William D.
Sjoden, Glann
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Concerns over the recent problems at the Fukushimi Daiichi nuclear power plant has us weighing the advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power. Glenn Sjoden, from the Georgia Tech School of Mechanical Engineering, will discuss the recent debate related to questions about nuclear power advancement for US energy security.
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