Nuclear power : villain or victim? : our most misunderstood source of electricity
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Max W Carbon
- ناشر : Madison, WI : Pebble Beach Publishers
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 1997
- شابک / ISBN : 9780965809603
Description
Chapter 1 Why Is Nuclear Power Important?.................................1 2 What Is Nuclear Energy?.................................................5 3 What Is a Nuclear Reactor?...........................................11 4 What Is a Nuclear Power Plant?...................................15 5 Radiation and Health Effects.........................................23 6 Nuclear Power Plant Safety...........................................39 7 High-Level Wastes..........................................................49 8 Diversion of Nuclear Materials.....................................63 9 Advanced Reactors.........................................................75 10 Nuclear Power Costs......................................................81 11 The Promises of Nuclear Power....................................87 12 What Can We Do?...........................................................91 Definition of Terms and Abbreviations.........................................95 Suggested Reading...........................................................................97
