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Discussion on nuclear power costs and its role in power balance

2017.01.14 0:14 - admin On January 9, 2017 a seminar on nuclear power costs and its role in power balance in Poland was held in NCBJ. Ideas presented by Professor Strupczewski in his lecture were confronted with some critique. Dr. Weissbach concluded the seminar with a lecture on the ratio of energy supplied/energy produced typical for various technologies. ----

The "Nuclear power costs and role in power balance" seminar

2016.12.30 13:10 - WladyslawSzymczyk All interested persons are kindly invited to come to Świerk on January 9, 2017 to participate in a hopefully vivid discussion on nuclear power. The  "Nuclear power costs and role in power balance" seminar will be held in the Świerk Science and Technology Park building. The event will start at 11:30 on Monday, January 9, 2017. Experts from some anti-nuclear NGOs are expected. ----

Świerk scientists test engine rails

Test stand in NCBJ Materials Research Lab (photo NCBJ)
2016.12.21 10:41 - admin NCBJ has been cooperating with the Warsaw-based Railway Institute to comprehensively evaluate quality and safety of engine rails. Some nationwide unique competencies are among outcomes of that tight cooperation. ----

The largest 3D map of the Universe as it was 7 billion years ago

2016.12.15 14:28 - admin An international team of astronomers (composed also of some Polish scientists) running the VIPERS (VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey) project has just presented the largest 3D map of the Universe as it was 7 billion years ago, and made available the data, on which the map was based. ----

Polish/Dutch project in safety analyses of nuclear facilities

Example of flow simulation visualization (photo NRG)
2016.12.13 9:29 - admin NCBJ and NRG have just started a joint 3-year-long R&D project concerning safety of modern nuclear power plants. The to-be-researched topics include vulnerability of nuclear reactor vessel walls to temperature shocks. Computer simulations are planned for one year. They are to be done using the 5,000 cluster supercomputer operated in NCBJ Świerk Computer Centre (CIŚ). ----

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