|
Thermal
Power Plant
|
|
Nuclear
Power Plant
|
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|
Ash:
|
320,000
tonnes
|
|
High
Level:
|
27
tonnes spent fuel or 3 Cu.m after reprocessing
|
|
CO2:
|
6.5
Million tonnes
|
|
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|
SO2:
|
44,000
tonnes
|
|
Intermediate
level:
|
310
tonnes
|
|
NO2:
|
22,000
tonnes
|
|
Low
Level:
|
460
tonnes
|
Comparison Between Wastes From A Nuclear Reactor & Coal Based Thermal Power Plant [1000 Mwe Each]
Units of Radioactivity
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Physical Quantity SI Unit Non-SI Unit
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Activity Becquerel Curie (Ci)
Absorbed Dose Gray RAD
Dose Equivalent Sievert REM
Exposure Coulomb/Kg Roentgen
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Physical Quantity SI Unit Non-SI Unit
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Activity Becquerel Curie (Ci)
Absorbed Dose Gray RAD
Dose Equivalent Sievert REM
Exposure Coulomb/Kg Roentgen
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