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Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An examination of the nuclear accident that occurred at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant in Pennsylvania in 1979 includes recollections from engineers, scientists, and government officials who dealt with the crisis.
10) Nuclear power
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea Clubhouse
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"Explains how electricity is made from a source that will never run out: the energy packed inside the basic units of matter called atoms. This book also examines some of the challenges and problems associated with nuclear power that scientists are working to solve."--P. [4] of cover.
11) Nuclear power
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
12) Nuclear energy
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Explains how nuclear energy is generated and used, discusses power stations and safety, and considers the use of nuclear energy as a renewable resource.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Earth has a limited supply of fossil fuels, and in the near future this supply will come to an end. However, more people live on the planet than ever in its history--and they all need energy. One of the ways in which we can meet this increasing demand for energy is through nuclear power. Nuclear power stations do not drain our planet of its resources, and they can supply a seemingly limitless source of energy. Discover more about nuclear energy,...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Description
"On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever measured in Japan occurred off the northeast coast. It triggered a tsunami with a wall of water 128 feet high. The tsunami damaged the nuclear power plant in Fukushima triggering the nightmare scenario--a nuclear meltdown. For six days, employees at the plant worked to contain the meltdown and disaster workers scoured the surrounding flooded area for survivors. This book examines the science behind...
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