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atomic power

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atomic power
n
(Physics / Atomic Physics) another name for nuclear power
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Noun1.atomic poweratomic power - nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use)
atomic energy, nuclear energy - the energy released by a nuclear reaction


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Theodore Rockwell, inventor, author, and the technical director of Admiral Rickover's program to build the nuclear Navy and the first commercial atomic power plant; and Physics Professor Emeritus Bernard Cohen of the University of Pittsburgh, who has authored many books and papers on nuclear energy.
MHI is developing the US-APWR based on technologies the company developed for a 1,538 MW APWR planned for use at the Tsuruga Power Station Units 3 and 4 of the Japan Atomic Power Company.
Look what the Soviet Union's Himalaya of a government was able to do with atomic power at Chernobyl.
 
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