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PBMR (Pty) Ltd: Pebble-Bed Modular Reactor
A Web site devoted to the pebble-bed modular reactor from an international consortium of companies exploring its commercial deployment.
Photos of Pebble-Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR)
Animation demonstrating how a pebble-bed modular reactor functions, including timed operating numerical data, from PBMR (Pty) Ltd.
Eskom: Pebble-Bed Reactor Technology
Information on the pebble-bed modular reactor from the South African company currently developing it.
Generation IV Nuclear Reactor Diagrams (PDF)
Generation IV nuclear reactors are those identified by the Generation IV International Forum, which was initiated by the U.S. Department of Energy and has 10 international member countries. Most Gen IV reactors are in the conceptual or experimental stages and are considered deployable around 2030.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The NRC is the independent government agency that regulates the commercial uses of nuclear technologies.
The Virtual Nuclear Tourist
This Web site, developed by Joseph Gonyeau, contains extensive information and many illustrations on the use of nuclear energy to generate electric power.
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy
DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology conducts the U.S. government’s nuclear energy program and represents the core of its expertise in nuclear engineering and technology.
Uranium Information Center
UIC provides information on all aspects of the mining and processing of uranium, the nuclear fuel cycle, and the role of nuclear energy in helping to meet world electricity demand.
National Mining Association
NMA promotes the production and use of mineral resources, serves as an information resource on mining, and advocates policies and procedures that balance economic, political and environmental concerns.
Society of Nuclear Medicine
SNM is an international scientific and professional organization that promotes the science, technology and practical application of nuclear medicine.
American College of Nuclear Physicians
ACNP is a trade association that works to enhance the practice of nuclear medicine through the study, education and improvement of clinical practice.
World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
WFNMB promotes the development of nuclear medicine and biology by fostering cooperation among various associations in the field throughout the world.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics and products that emit radiation.
National Food Processors Association
NFPA is the scientific and technical trade association for the food industry, focusing on food safety, processing, health and nutrition issues in its member programs, communications and public policy activities.
International Food Information Council
IFIC’s purpose is to bridge the gap between science and communication by collecting and disseminating scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health.
For a comprehensive list of NEI approved bookmarks, please see our list at http://del.icio.us/nuclearfaq/.
A Web site devoted to the pebble-bed modular reactor from an international consortium of companies exploring its commercial deployment.
Photos of Pebble-Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR)
Animation demonstrating how a pebble-bed modular reactor functions, including timed operating numerical data, from PBMR (Pty) Ltd.
Eskom: Pebble-Bed Reactor Technology
Information on the pebble-bed modular reactor from the South African company currently developing it.
Generation IV Nuclear Reactor Diagrams (PDF)
Generation IV nuclear reactors are those identified by the Generation IV International Forum, which was initiated by the U.S. Department of Energy and has 10 international member countries. Most Gen IV reactors are in the conceptual or experimental stages and are considered deployable around 2030.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The NRC is the independent government agency that regulates the commercial uses of nuclear technologies.
The Virtual Nuclear Tourist
This Web site, developed by Joseph Gonyeau, contains extensive information and many illustrations on the use of nuclear energy to generate electric power.
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy
DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology conducts the U.S. government’s nuclear energy program and represents the core of its expertise in nuclear engineering and technology.
Uranium Information Center
UIC provides information on all aspects of the mining and processing of uranium, the nuclear fuel cycle, and the role of nuclear energy in helping to meet world electricity demand.
National Mining Association
NMA promotes the production and use of mineral resources, serves as an information resource on mining, and advocates policies and procedures that balance economic, political and environmental concerns.
Society of Nuclear Medicine
SNM is an international scientific and professional organization that promotes the science, technology and practical application of nuclear medicine.
American College of Nuclear Physicians
ACNP is a trade association that works to enhance the practice of nuclear medicine through the study, education and improvement of clinical practice.
World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
WFNMB promotes the development of nuclear medicine and biology by fostering cooperation among various associations in the field throughout the world.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics and products that emit radiation.
National Food Processors Association
NFPA is the scientific and technical trade association for the food industry, focusing on food safety, processing, health and nutrition issues in its member programs, communications and public policy activities.
International Food Information Council
IFIC’s purpose is to bridge the gap between science and communication by collecting and disseminating scientific information on food safety, nutrition and health.
For a comprehensive list of NEI approved bookmarks, please see our list at http://del.icio.us/nuclearfaq/.
