Nuclear Energy: Principles, Practices, and Prospects - Hardcover

Bodansky, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1563962446 ISBN 13: 9781563962448

Verlag: American Institute of Physics, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

Market: Scientists in nuclear engineering, engineering students, and government policy makers with technical backgrounds. This book presents an objective view of nuclear energy as an important source for future energy needs. It discusses various types of reactors, the nuclear fuel cycle, the problem of nuclear waste disposal, reactor accidents, safety and new types of reactors that are being considered, and the cost of electricity from nuclear power. Additional themes include the problem of nuclear weapons, their storage, and, very important, their disposal as nuclear arsenals are pared down.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: American Institute of Physics
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1998
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1563962446
• ISBN 13: 9781563962448
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 396
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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