Geiger Readings for Jun 09, 2019
Ambient office = 93 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 94 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 91 nanosieverts per hour
Geiger Readings for Jun 08, 2019
Ambient office = 65 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 141 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 140 nanosieverts per hour
Nuclear Reactors 683 - ThorCon Developing A Thorium Based Molten Salt Reactor For Third World Customers
The idea of putting a nuclear reactor on a ship to provide power for remote locations off the grid has been floating around for some time. (pun intended) I have written about the Russian construction of a floating nuclear power plant. They have finished one and it is on its way to the Artic to support oil exploration efforts.
Geiger Readings for Jun 07, 2019
Ambient office = 71 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 129 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 129 nanosieverts per hour
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Developing A New Separation Method For Actinides
The actinides are chemical elements in the bottom row of the periodic table. Uranium is the first actinide in the row. They have uses that range from medical and industrial applications to the generation of nuclear power.
Geiger Readings for Jun 06, 2019
Ambient office = 90 nanosieverts per hour
Ambient outside = 115 nanosieverts per hour
Soil exposed to rain water = 118 nanosieverts per hour