Nuclear Physics Explained. Episode 17, Harnessing Nuclear Chain Reactions
(2019, original release: 2018)
Nonfiction
eCourse
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
6817424
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames
Learn the fundamentals of nuclear reactor design, which has the task of sustaining nuclear reactions at a controlled rate in order to boil water, produce steam, and drive a generator. Explore why a nuclear reactor can't explode like a bomb, and consider pluses and minuses of the most common reactor designs in use
Film
In Process Record
Lawrence Weinstein
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English