Take an exclusive, in-depth tour inside the infamous Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, focusing on the Reactor 4 control room,the epicenter of one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. In this ...

POCATELLO — Idaho State University recently opened a new reactor control room and simulation lab at the William M. and Karin A. Eames Advanced Technical Education and Innovation Complex.

The speed drive controls the pumps that control the water inside the core, which in turn controls the amount of power the reactor produces, according to Energy Northwest.

If staff could be in a control room hundreds or thousands of miles away and monitor multiple reactors at once, we could minimize the operation and maintenance costs. Using PUR-1, we could quantify the ...

The main control room for the first unit at Sanmen has been declared fully operational, marking another major milestone on the journey towards operation for the first AP1000 reactor.

China's Tsinghua University has scored a world first by demonstrating the inherent safety of the first operating commercial pebble-bed nuclear reactor by shutting off the power and letting the ...

A nuclear reactor is a device that generates heat through a controlled release of energy from splitting the atoms of certain elements. In nuclear power plants, the heat produces steam, which drives ...

South Carolina State University opened a nuclear reaction control room simulator as part of the HBCU's efforts to expand its students options for nuclear jobs.

The second Secret Room is located in Chapter 6: Below, en route to the Power Reactor. Instead of entering the control room, head straight into the opening in the destroyed wall marked by the ...

The last operating reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been put into a “cold shutdown” as a safety precaution amid catastrophic flooding from the collapse of a nearby dam ...