Nuclear-Intelligence / scripts /initialize_knowledge_base.py
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"""
Knowledge Base Initialization Script
Loads initial nuclear energy domain knowledge from various sources.
"""
import os
import json
from typing import List, Dict, Any
from loguru import logger
# Sample nuclear energy knowledge base
NUCLEAR_KNOWLEDGE_BASE = {
"nuclear_physics": {
"fission": {
"description": "Nuclear fission is a reaction in which the nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller nuclei.",
"key_concepts": [
"Chain reaction",
"Critical mass",
"Neutron multiplication factor",
"Prompt neutrons vs delayed neutrons"
],
"applications": ["Nuclear power generation", "Nuclear weapons", "Medical isotopes"],
"equations": [
"E = mc²",
"k_eff = (neutrons produced) / (neutrons absorbed or leaked)"
]
},
"fusion": {
"description": "Nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei combine to form one or more different atomic nuclei.",
"key_concepts": [
"Plasma confinement",
"Coulomb barrier",
"Reaction rate",
"Triple product (nTτ)"
],
"applications": ["Future power generation", "Hydrogen bombs", "Stellar processes"],
"challenges": [
"Achieving sustained fusion reaction",
"Plasma instability",
"Tritium breeding",
"Materials damage"
]
},
"neutron_physics": {
"description": "Study of neutron behavior in nuclear systems.",
"topics": [
"Neutron transport",
"Cross-sections",
"Moderation",
"Absorption",
"Scattering"
]
}
},
"reactor_engineering": {
"gen2_reactors": {
"description": "Second generation reactors (1970s-1990s)",
"types": ["PWR (Pressurized Water Reactor)", "BWR (Boiling Water Reactor)", "CANDU"],
"characteristics": {
"thermal_power": "1000-1500 MWth",
"efficiency": "33-35%",
"lifetime": "40 years (extended to 60-80)"
}
},
"gen3_reactors": {
"description": "Third generation reactors (1990s-present)",
"types": ["AP1000", "EPR", "ESBWR", "ACR-1000"],
"improvements": [
"Enhanced safety systems",
"Passive safety features",
"Reduced construction time",
"Higher efficiency (38-40%)"
]
},
"gen4_reactors": {
"description": "Fourth generation reactors (future)",
"types": [
"Sodium-cooled fast reactors (SFR)",
"Molten salt reactors (MSR)",
"Very high temperature reactors (VHTR)",
"Supercritical water reactors (SCWR)"
],
"advantages": [
"Improved safety",
"Reduced waste",
"Better fuel utilization",
"Process heat applications"
]
},
"smr_microreactors": {
"description": "Small Modular Reactors and Microreactors",
"characteristics": {
"power_output": "10-300 MWe",
"applications": [
"Remote locations",
"Industrial heat",
"Desalination",
"Hydrogen production",
"District heating"
]
}
}
},
"safety_management": {
"defense_in_depth": {
"description": "Multi-layered safety approach",
"levels": [
"Prevention of abnormal operation",
"Control of abnormal operation",
"Mitigation of accident consequences",
"Containment of radioactive material"
]
},
"waste_management": {
"description": "Nuclear waste handling and disposal",
"categories": [
"Low-level waste (LLW)",
"Intermediate-level waste (ILW)",
"High-level waste (HLW)"
],
"solutions": [
"Deep geological repositories",
"Transmutation",
"Partitioning and transmutation (P&T)",
"Interim storage"
]
},
"non_proliferation": {
"description": "Preventing misuse of nuclear materials",
"mechanisms": [
"IAEA safeguards",
"Export controls",
"Fuel bank concepts",
"Spent fuel repositories"
]
}
},
"economics": {
"lcoe": {
"description": "Levelized Cost of Electricity",
"components": [
"Capital costs",
"Operations & maintenance",
"Fuel costs",
"Decommissioning costs",
"Financing costs"
],
"nuclear_lcoe": "60-100 USD/MWh (depending on region and reactor type)"
},
"ppa_contracts": {
"description": "Power Purchase Agreements",
"types": [
"Fixed-price PPA",
"Escalating PPA",
"Indexed PPA"
]
},
"tokenization": {
"description": "Converting energy assets into blockchain tokens",
"applications": [
"Uranium tokenization",
"Energy credit trading",
"Fractional ownership",
"Decentralized energy markets"
]
}
},
"modern_applications": {
"ai_data_centers": {
"description": "Nuclear power for AI computing infrastructure",
"advantages": [
"High reliability for 24/7 operation",
"Low carbon footprint",
"Predictable costs",
"On-site generation"
],
"examples": ["Google-NuScale partnership", "Microsoft-SMR exploration"]
},
"desalination": {
"description": "Using nuclear heat for water desalination",
"technologies": [
"Multi-effect distillation (MED)",
"Reverse osmosis (RO)",
"Thermal desalination"
]
},
"hydrogen_production": {
"description": "Nuclear-powered hydrogen generation",
"methods": [
"Electrolysis with nuclear electricity",
"Thermochemical water splitting",
"High-temperature steam electrolysis"
]
},
"load_following": {
"description": "Flexible nuclear power generation",
"benefits": [
"Grid stability",
"Renewable integration",
"Reduced curtailment",
"Improved economics"
]
}
}
}
def initialize_knowledge_base() -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Initialize the knowledge base with nuclear energy domain knowledge."""
logger.info("Initializing Nuclear Intelligence knowledge base...")
# Create knowledge base directory
kb_dir = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "knowledge_base")
os.makedirs(kb_dir, exist_ok=True)
# Save knowledge base as JSON
kb_file = os.path.join(kb_dir, "nuclear_knowledge_base.json")
with open(kb_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
json.dump(NUCLEAR_KNOWLEDGE_BASE, f, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)
logger.info(f"Knowledge base saved to {kb_file}")
# Create index file
index_file = os.path.join(kb_dir, "knowledge_index.json")
index = {
"categories": list(NUCLEAR_KNOWLEDGE_BASE.keys()),
"total_entries": count_entries(NUCLEAR_KNOWLEDGE_BASE),
"last_updated": __import__("datetime").datetime.now().isoformat(),
"version": "0.1.0"
}
with open(index_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
json.dump(index, f, indent=2)
logger.info(f"Knowledge index saved to {index_file}")
return index
def count_entries(data: Dict[str, Any]) -> int:
"""Count total entries in knowledge base."""
count = 0
for key, value in data.items():
if isinstance(value, dict):
count += 1 + count_entries(value)
else:
count += 1
return count
def load_knowledge_base() -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Load the knowledge base from file."""
kb_file = os.path.join(
os.path.dirname(__file__), "..", "knowledge_base", "nuclear_knowledge_base.json"
)
if os.path.exists(kb_file):
with open(kb_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
return json.load(f)
else:
logger.warning("Knowledge base file not found, initializing...")
initialize_knowledge_base()
return load_knowledge_base()
if __name__ == "__main__":
logger.info("Starting knowledge base initialization...")
index = initialize_knowledge_base()
logger.info(f"Knowledge base initialized with {index['total_entries']} entries")