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  2. Reactor operator - Wikipedia

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    A reactor operator is licensed to manipulate the controls of a nuclear reactor which may alter reactivity and change the power level. Typically, this means that a reactor operator is qualified to remotely operate control rods and other remote actions required to control the reactor as desired (within regulatory requirements).

  3. Standing-room only - Wikipedia

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    However, the periodic occurrence of tragedies related to standing room only areas at football matches such as at Hillsborough and Guatemala City have led to calls to eliminate such arrangements. [2] In England, standing room, once a staple of most football stadiums there, has been practically eliminated at the highest level; all of the major ...

  4. Level (logarithmic quantity) - Wikipedia

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    A field level (or root-power level) is a logarithmic quantity used to measure quantities of which the square is typically proportional to power (for instance, the square of voltage is proportional to power by the inverse of the conductor's resistance), etc., with commonly used units neper (Np) or decibel (dB).

  5. Self-regulatory organization - Wikipedia

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    A self-regulatory organization (SRO) is an organization that exercises some degree of regulatory authority over an industry or profession.The regulatory authority could exist in place of government regulation, or applied in addition to government regulation.

  6. Watts Bar Nuclear Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) nuclear reactor pair used for electric power generation.It is located on a 1,770-acre (7.2 km²) site in Rhea County, Tennessee, near Spring City, between Chattanooga and Knoxville.

  7. GT World Challenge America - Wikipedia

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    The GT World Challenge America is a North American auto racing series launched in 1990 by the Sports Car Club of America.It has been managed by the SRO Motorsports Group since 2018, and has been sanctioned by the United States Auto Club since 2017.

  8. Scientists were shocked by how warm it was in 2023. The ... - AOL

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    Copernicus said the global temperature for all of 2024 was 1.6 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial level. NASA's estimate came in slightly lower, with their scientists finding that the earth was ...

  9. Strontium oxide - Wikipedia

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    About 8% by weight of cathode-ray tubes is strontium oxide, which has been the major use of strontium since 1970. [3] [4] Color televisions and other devices containing color cathode-ray tubes sold in the United States are required by law to use strontium in the faceplate to block X-ray emission (these X-ray emitting TVs are no longer in production).