A Guide to Nuclear Power Technology: A Resource for Decision Making

Rahn, Frank J.; Adamantiades, Achilles G.; Kenton, John E.; Braun, Chaim

ISBN 10: 0471889148 / ISBN 13: 9780471889144

Published by Wiley, 1984

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Guide to Nuclear Power Technology: A Resource for Decision Making
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471889148
• ISBN 13: 9780471889144
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

A comprehensive sourcebook on all aspects of nuclear technology. This guide examines the production of nuclear power, describing the structure of the nuclear plant, how the plant operates, and how the fuel cycle works. Topics covered include the relationship between nuclear power and proliferation, the effects of radiation on the planet, the behavior of radiation in the environment, uranium mining, reactor operations, waste disposal and decommissioning.