Could This New Method Store Summer Heat For Winter?
The sun provides us with a ton of energy and researchers may have finally figured out how to store it using big drills, simple chemical reactions, and salt. If Green ...
Seeker
Thermal Energy Storage: Latent Heat
Ingo Stadler
The Chemistry of Fire and Gunpowder - with Andrew Szydlo
Andrew Szydlo gives a spectacular demo-filled talk of explosive science using gunpowder, energetic reactions and quite a few flames. Subscribe for regular ...
The Royal Institution
Energy From Thorium: A Nuclear Waste Burning Liquid Salt Thorium Reactor
Kirk Sorensen's Tech Talk, delivered at Google on July 20, 2009. Successfully developing a liquid-fluoride thorium reactor (LFTR) would essentially solve our ...
GoogleTechTalks
The Status of Concentrating Solar Power Development
(April 4, 2011) Thomas Mancini, Concentrated Solar Power Manager at Sandia National Laboratories, discusses the state of the art in utility-scale concentrated ...
Stanford
Compact Thermal Energy Storage Technologies: Status, Applications and Developments
http://www.leonardo-energy.org/node/103051 More than half of the primary energy consumption is for the generation of heat. Thermal energy storage is of key ...
Leonardo ENERGY
Why making energy from dirt might save the world | Rusty Towell | TEDxACU
In his talk, Rusty discusses the availability of energy as the critical ingredient for raising the standard of living around the world, providing a crash course in ...
TEDx Talks
SNAPSHOT (1964)
Credit: U.S. Department of Energy Track SNAPSHOT http://www.heavens-above.com/orbit.aspx?satid=1314 Atomics International SNAP-10A Program From ...
Nuclear Vault
Systematically Improving Espresso: Math and Experiment
Thank you to Pacific Barista Series for supporting the #ExpoWeekend Lectures! *** Despite being one of the most widely consumed coffee formats, espresso is ...
Specialty Coffee Association
Aim High: Using Thorium Energy to Address Environmental Prob
Google Tech Talk May 26, 2009 Presented by Robert Hargraves. Mankind's fossil fuel burning releases CO2 into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming ...
GoogleTechTalks
All About Cylinders (with callouts)
Mike Busch presents a webinar about cylinders: including construction, failure modes (head cracks and separations, exhaust valve failure, barrel wear), ...
Savvy Aviation
The Integral Fast Reactor (IFR)
The Integral Fast Reactor (IFR) is a revolutionary reactor design concept developed at Argonne National Laboratory. The IFR is a reactor fueled by metal alloy ...
Nuclear Engineering at Argonne
Thermochemistry of Molten Salt Solutions by Dr. Raluca Scarlat @ TEAC8
http://heatandmass.ep.wisc.edu/ Dr. Raluca Scarlat guides student researchers working with molten salts at University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of ...
gordonmcdowell
Molten-Salt Fusion Reactors and Molten-Salt Fission Reactors - Dr. Charles Forsberg @ ORNL MSRW 2019
Dr. Charles Forsberg observes technological overlap between Molten-Salt Reactor (fission) development and Fusion Reactors due to manufacturing ...
gordonmcdowell
A Brief History of: The Sodium Reactor Experiment Accident (short Documentary)
Atomic #Nuclearhistory #Nuclear The sodium reactor experiment was a proof of concept for a type of reactor that made use of liquid sodium as a coolant, instead ...
Plainly Difficult
Nuclear Disasters & Coolants
What happened at Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima? What role did water coolant play in each one? Why do we use water as a coolant, given it has ...
gordonmcdowell
SNAP 8 Reactor Program (1963)
Credit: U.S. Department of Energy Atomics International SNAP-10A Program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SNAP-10A ...
Nuclear Vault
Public Lecture | Liquid Diamonds: New Materials at Pressures of the Earth's Core
Description: At the center of the Earth, matter is crushed under pressures millions of times higher than we experience here on the surface. Pressures in the cores ...
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
The Thorium Molten-Salt Reactor: Why Didn't This Happen (and why is now the right time?)
Google Tech Talk December 16, 2011 Presented by Kirk Sorensen.
GoogleTechTalks
MSRE: Alvin Weinberg's Molten Salt Reactor Experiment - "Th" Thorium Documentary
Oak Ridge National Laboratory was the home of Alvin Weinberg's Molten Salt Reactor Experiment. The MSRE proved that a fission reaction in molten fluoride ...
gordonmcdowell
The Wondrous World of Perovskites - with Mike Glazer
In the 2017 Bragg Lecture, Mike Glazer unearths the vital world of perovskites, the crystalline materials that make up 38% of the Earth's volume.
The Royal Institution
EBR-II Fuel Cycle Development
This film presents some major aspects of the development, in progress, of a completely integrated fuel cycle for the Experimental Breeder Reactor-II (EBR-II); ...
Nuclear Engineering at Argonne
Video demo - Photosynthesis with bubbling pondweed
Setting up the bubbling pondweed practical 5:37 Why does pondweed bubble? 10:04 A great lab practical for investigating photosynthesis and respiration at ...
Science and Plants for Schools
Nuclear Accidents: Lessons Learned (Dr. Brian Sheron)
Nuclear Accidents: Lessons Learned from Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima. Presented by Dr. Brian Sheron, Director (Retired) Office of Nuclear ...
NCASVideo
Remote Maintenance of Molten Salt Reactors
Video shows a demonstration of replacing the major components of a molten salt reactor mock-up built by ORNL in the late 1950s - early 1960s using remote ...
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
CARTA: Unique Features of Human Skin– Sweating Thermoregulation and Water Balance
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) This talk by Michael Sawka of Georgia Tech examines the role of skin in human thermoregulation as a potentially important evolutionary ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
The Oppenheimer Lecture by Professor Marvin Cohen: Condensed Matter Physics: The Goldilocks Science
Condensed Matter Physics: The Goldilocks Science I have the privilege of telling you about some of the achievements and research in Condensed Matter ...
UC Berkeley Events
CARTA: Unique Features of Human Skin: Gallo Sawka Millar
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) This symposium brings together scientists representing evolutionary biology, genetics, dermatology, anthropology, and physiology to ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Room Temperature Superconductivity by Prof baskaran
It is no more a dream. Some superhydrides become room temperature superconductors (RTSC) (not at Chennai temperatures), but at extraordinarily high ...
matsciencechannel
Transitioning to a Hydrogen Energy Economy
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Global prosperity over the last century has been powered by low-cost fossil fuels. Unfortunately, they are a finite resource and pose ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
Tailoring Solar and Thermal Radiation with Nanostructures for Energy Applications - Gang Chen
Gang Chen 2013-2014 Seminar Series January 15, 2014 This seminar will cover a few topics we are working on to understand and engineer solar and thermal ...
The Institute for Energy Efficiency
Comprehensive Molten Salt Modelling - Anna Smith @ ThEC2018
"A New Approach for Comprehensive Modelling of Molten Salt Properties" was presented on 2018-10-31 at Thorium Energy Conference held in Brussels.
gordonmcdowell
A Quest for New Materials: Superhard Metals Conducting Polymers and Graphene
In his research in organic and materials chemistry, Professor Richard B. Kaner focuses on the design of new high-temperature materials and their synthesis by ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
A Brief History of: The Fermi 1 Reactor Accident (Short Documentary)
Atomichistory #Nuclear Liquid sodium reactors have a sordid history, as many have experienced some kind of incident. A partial meltdown at Fermi Unit 1 in ...
Plainly Difficult
Nuclear Innovation - "Th" Thorium Documentary
http://thoriumremix.com United States nuclear research focuses almost exclusively on extending lifespan of existing reactors, rather than the development of new ...
gordonmcdowell
Investigating the Periodic Table with Experiments - with Peter Wothers
We celebrate 150 years of the Periodic Table and Mendeleev's genius by braving the elements from Argon to Zinc in this demonstration filled show. Subscribe ...
The Royal Institution
Energy Storage 101, Part 1: Battery Storage Technology, Systems and Cost Trends (3.26.19)
This first in a multi-part energy storage webinar series covered the state of the technology, energy storage systems and cost trends. The energy storage team at ...
Clean Energy Group / Clean Energy States Alliance
How Do Nuclear Power Plants Work?
A detailed overview of nuclear power plants in general, and a comparison of a few of the most common nuclear power plants: 1. pressurized light water reactor ...
ketzbook
Mod-02 Lec-11 Spray Pyrolysis
Nano structured materials-synthesis, properties, self assembly and applications by Prof. A.K. Ganguli,Department of Nanotechnology,IIT Delhi.For more details ...
nptelhrd
Next-Generation Solar Energy Materials
Speaker: Talia Gershon, nanotechnology scientist at IBM Research In this talk you'll learn the basics of how solar cells work, what materials are used in ...
IBM Research
Lec 11: Validation of heat processes
Thermal Processing of Foods Course Url : https://swayam.gov.in/nd1_noc19_ag07/preview Dr. R. Anandalakshmi Dept. of Chemical Engineering IIT Guwahati.
NPTEL IIT Guwahati
Charles Holden - Liquid Fueled Thorium Reactor 40 Megawatt Pilot Plant Outline @ TEAC3
Charles S. Holden gives an overview of his 40 Megawatt Thorium Molten Salt Reactor design. No Plutonium Produced. No melt downs. No fuel rods. No cooling ...
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