Lecture

Nuclear Energy: Production and Risks

Description

This lecture covers the production of electricity through nuclear energy, focusing on the Swiss energy transition from 2011 to 2050. It discusses the role of nuclear power in Switzerland, the process of nuclear fission, reactor operation, historical developments, and current debates on nuclear energy. The lecture also addresses the challenges and risks associated with nuclear power, such as accidents, waste management, and proliferation concerns. It concludes by highlighting the global status of nuclear reactors and the evaluation of incidents on an international scale.

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