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Effect of nuclear weapons on a country?
The use of a nuclear weapon on a country would be considered devestating, dependant on the payload and method of delivery of the nuclear device. It can destroy cities, and make the land infertile for many years afterwards please look towards Nagasaki and Hiroshima for more information. The "effect" of nuclear weapons on a country would depend on what your perspective is: there is something called MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction) of which the cold war is an example, where the development of a nuclear arsenal by one country (USSR) was profilgate in the development of a nuclear arsenal in another country (USA) this happened in many countries. Currently the body which is responsible for monitoring nuclear arsenals is called the IAEA (Internationl Atomic Energy Agency)
How many nuclear bombs have ever been detonated?
Including atomic shells from cannons, and other devices, approximately two thousand.
How many countries have nuclear missiles?
Maybe 7 countries. USA, Russia, UK, France, China , India and Pakistan. Note: I am very sure USA, Russia ,India and Pakistan has nuclear missile. The rest of them is what I think because they are nuclear power, they can do it. North Korea had a failed test during July 2006, hence it should not be considered as one of the country with nuclear missile. Israel wise is unconfirmed.
Was the atomic bomb ever used after world war 2?
There have not been any attacks using atomic bombs or missiles since World War II (as of today, May 4th, 2011). There have however, been many nuclear weapons tests - where controlled explosions have been conducted. Most of these have occurred underground to reduce nuclear fallout.
What countries does the United States give nuclear weapons to?
The United States does not give or sell nuclear weapons to any country. The United States has stationed nuclear weapons on the territory of many countries, but always retained full control of them.
What name is a person who works with atomic power?
I have heard the atomic scientist term and read it in many documents.
Is new zealand the only nuclear free country?
no, there are many countries that dont have nuclear power, or nuclear weapons
How many nuclear power stations are there wakasa bay?
Which country/state is it in?
Which heavy metal is found in nuclear power stations?
Uranium is the heavy metal found in nuclear power stations. Uranium has the atomic number of 92, and it has many applications in nuclear technology. A very common isotope of uranium is uranium-238.
How many power station's in India?
CIRUS reactor - a research reactor at the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) in Trombay near Mumbai, India.The Dhruva reactor - a research reactor at the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) in suburb of Trombay near Mumbai, India.Madras Atomic Power Station - located at Kalpakkam near south of Chennai, India.Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant - a nuclear power station currently under construction in Kudankulam in the Tirunelveli district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Kaiga - a nuclear power station situated at Kaiga in Uttar Kannada district in Karnataka, India.Kakrapar Atomic Power Station - a nuclear power station in Surat city in the Federal State Gujarat.Narora Atomic Power Station - located in Bulandshahar District in Uttarpradesh, India.Rajasthan Atomic Power Station - located in RajastanTarapur Atomic Power Station - located in Tarapur, Maharashtra, India.
How many nuclear power plants are operating worldwide?
There are currently 435 nuclear power plants operating allover the world, per the statistics of the International Atomic Energy Agency as of 1 st of April 2004.
How many station in India?
CIRUS reactor - a research reactor at the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) in Trombay near Mumbai, India.The Dhruva reactor - a research reactor at the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) in suburb of Trombay near Mumbai, India.Madras Atomic Power Station - located at Kalpakkam near south of Chennai, India.Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant - a nuclear power station currently under construction in Kudankulam in the Tirunelveli district of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.Kaiga - a nuclear power station situated at Kaiga in Uttar Kannada district in Karnataka, India.Kakrapar Atomic Power Station - a nuclear power station in Surat city in the Federal State Gujarat.Narora Atomic Power Station - located in Bulandshahar District in Uttarpradesh, India.Rajasthan Atomic Power Station - located in RajastanTarapur Atomic Power Station - located in Tarapur, Maharashtra, India.
What countries have used a nuclear bomb?
The United States uses more nuclear power than any other country, around 20 percent of the power in the United States is created via nuclear power. Other countries that use nuclear power include France, Russia, and Japan. These countries all create more energy via nuclear power percentage wise, however none create nearly as many total Kilowatt hours as the United States.
How many nuclear power reactors are under construction worldwide?
there are 72 nuclear power reactors under construction (of total power 68374 MW electric) worldwide per the statistics of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as of April 2004.
How many nuclear power plants does United States have in operation?
Currently, 100 nuclear power plants are operating the United States per the statistics of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as of April 2004.
How many nuclear power plants does the Philippines have?
There is only one nuclear power plant in the Philippines. It is located in Bataan and was made in 1973.
How many nuclear power reactors are there in India?
See the list in link belowThere are six nuclear power stations in India, with a total of seventeen nuclear reactors in them. There are also six research and production reactors, but such reactors are not usually included in counts of reactors in a country because they are small and do not typically put power on the electric grid._______________________________________________________An updated AnswerThere are 21 operating power reactors in India (with total electric power 5308 MW) and 6 nuclear power reactors under construction (with total electric power 3907 MW) per the statistics of the International Atomic Energy Agency as of April 2004.
