Fast Reactors

Joel Guidez

ISBN 10: 0128219467 / ISBN 13: 9780128219461

Published by Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, US, 2022

About this Item

Fast Reactors: A Solution to Fight Against Global Warming presents the current status of fast-reactor nuclear generation technology, with a focus on ecology and sustainability benefits for the future. Author Joel Guidez analyzes past failures and limited deployment reasons to help drive this power generation method forward to a cleaner and more sustainable energy environment. The book covers safety aspects, short-life waste management, multirecycling, and biodiversity preservation to provide a well-rounded reference on the topic.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fast Reactors
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, US
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0128219467
• ISBN 13: 9780128219461
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 450 grams

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Synopsis

Fast Reactors: A Solution to Fight Against Global Warming presents the current status of fast-reactor nuclear generation technology, with a focus on ecology and sustainability benefits for the future. Author Joel Guidez analyzes past failures and limited deployment reasons to help drive this power generation method forward to a cleaner and more sustainable energy environment. The book covers safety aspects, short-life waste management, multirecycling, and biodiversity preservation to provide a well-rounded reference on the topic.

• Analyzes reasons for past failures and presents the advantages of fast reactors
• Reviews the status of fast-reactor technology, for sodium fast reactors and molten salt reactors with liquid fuel
• Presents ways in which fast nuclear reactors can help fight climate change and promote sustainability for the future

About the Author

Joel Guidez is the CEA, Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission based in Gif-sur-Yvette, France