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To the Instructor The set of files here are designed to help you prepare lectures for your own course using the text Energy in the 21st Century, 4th Edition, J.R. Fanchi and C.J. Fanchi (World Scientific, 2017) You will need to supplement the files to complete the presentation topics.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Chapter 5 © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Chapter 5 – Learning Objectives © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Table 5-1 Typical Radiation Weighting Factors [after ENS, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Figure 5-1 British Chain Reaction Patent filed by Leo Szilard in 1934 © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Figure 5-2 Illustration of a Fission Reaction U235 + n → Ba141 + Kr92 + 3n © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Figure 5-3 The USS Missouri berthed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (Fanchi, 2004) © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Figure 5-4 Schematic of a Pressurized Water Reactor [after Cassedy and Grossman, 1998, page 177; and United States Department of Energy Report Energy Technologies and the Environment, Report Number DOE/EP0026, 1981] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Figure 5-5 Containment Building at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, California (Fanchi, 2002) © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Table 5-2 United States Uranium Reserves by Mining Method and Cost, December 2008 Estimate [US EIA Uranium, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Table 5-3 Distribution of Known Recoverable Uranium Resources Reserves to approx. $60/lb as of 1/1/2013 [WNA, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Table 5-4 Concentration of Uranium [WNA, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Figure 5-6 Comparison of Plasma Trajectories [after ORNL, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Figure 5-7 Wendelstein 7-X Fusion Device (images courtesy of Max Planck IPP, 2016) © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Figure 5-8 ITER Facility (image courtesy of ITER organization, 2016) © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Table 5-5 Top Ten Producers of Electric Power from Nuclear Energy in 2012 [US EIA Nuclear, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

© 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved. Table 5-6 Dependence of Nations on Nuclear Energy in 2012 [US EIA Nuclear, 2016] © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Figure 5-9 Yucca Mountain © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.

Figure 5-10 Train Inside Yucca Mountain Tunnel © 2016 Fanchi Enterprises. All right reserved.