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HO CHI MINH CITY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
OFFICE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMS

Nuclear Power
Class :Pre-Intermediate 10
Instructor: David Shaw


Outline
• Definiton.
• Nuclear power : past and present.
• The downside of nuclear power.
• The upside of nuclear power.
• Should we continue to build nuclear power
plants?


Definition
• Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release
energy to generate heat.
• Obninsk – name of the first nuclear station in Russia.
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• 30 countries - 449 nuclear reactors.
• 11 percent of the world's electricity.
• 116 new reactor are planned worldwide.


Past
• 1930’s.
• People imagination was running wild.
• 18% of energy produced.


Present
• Only 11%.
• Disappointment.


Downside
• Weapon.
• Poison: Plutonium – thousand of years.
• Disasters.


118,613

118,661

37%
320,078

15,1%

48,606

37.1%

9.5%
30,524

3,677

1.2%



Upside
• Save lives.
• New technology.
• Replacement the energy.
• Reducing Co2.



Conclusion
• Downside
- Weapon
- Poison
- Disaster
• Upside
- Save life

- New technology
- Replacement the energy
- Reducing Co2

Use it cleverly


Thanks you


Source
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