radioactive energy

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• Radioactive waste —   Materials left over from making nuclear energy. Radioactive waste can destroy living organisms if it is not stored safely.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• Radioactive Waste —   Materials left over from making nuclear energy. Radioactive waste can living organisms if it is not stored safely …   Energy terms

• Radioactive scrap metal — is the situation when radioactive material enters the metal recycling process known as the scrap metal trade. Overview A lost source accident [P Ortiz, V Friedrich, J Wheatley and M Oresegun, [http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Magazines/Bulletin/Bu… …   Wikipedia

• Energy Alberta Corporation — was created in 2005 to provide nuclear power to the energy intensive development of the oil sands resources in northern Alberta. The company was founded by Hank Swartout, CEO of Precision Drilling Corporation, and Wayne Henuset, co owner of… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear Energy —   Energy that comes from splitting atoms of radioactive materials, such as uranium, and which produces radioactive wastes …   Energy terms

• radioactive waste — n [U] harmful radioactive substances that remain after energy has been produced in a ↑nuclear reactor …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• radioactive waste — noun uncount the harmful waste that is produced while making nuclear energy …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• radioactive — [rā΄dē ō ak′tiv] adj. [ RADIO + ACTIVE] giving off, or capable of giving off, radiant energy in the form of particles or rays, as alpha, beta, and gamma rays, by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei: said of certain elements, as… …   English World dictionary

• Radioactive waste — 2007 ISO radioactivity danger logo, designed in part for long term radioactive waste depositories which might survive into a far future time in which all knowledge of the meaning of present common radiation danger symbols and signs has been lost… …   Wikipedia

• Radioactive decay — For particle decay in a more general context, see Particle decay. For more information on hazards of various kinds of radiation from decay, see Ionizing radiation. Radioactive redirects here. For other uses, see Radioactive (disambiguation).… …   Wikipedia

• Radioactive contamination — The radiation warning symbol (trefoil) …   Wikipedia