Recent content by Ilya Furman

No, I have not researched that. I guess I could research a rough estimate of how much energy could be produced. Then consider that result with the necessary costs of the operation to see if it is a good idea. I know TEGs are not really the best energy source but I have worked with one on a...

Thank you so much for the reply, that document is very interesting and it will be useful in my research. According to the U.S. Government, the United States has about 80,000 metric tons of spent fuel and it is projected to rise to 140,000 metric tons...

To begin, I am not sure whether or not this is the correct location for this post since I am a complete greenhorn to this forum (just joined today!). I ask how much heat is produced by radioactive waste because I was wondering if it was viable to reuse all the tons of stored radioactive waste...

I was not aware of the procedure. I just joined today. I simply explained the difference between the two possible answers.

Correct!

1. would be correct because H2O (water) is a MOLECULE which is composed of 2 Hydrogen ATOMS and 1 Oxygen ATOM.