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Improving the Assessment of the Proliferation Risk of Nuclear Fuel Cycles.

'The material that sustains the nuclear reactions that produce energy can also be used to make nuclear weapons and therefore, the development of nuclear energy is one of multiple pathways to proliferation for a non-nuclear weapon state. There is a tension between the development of future nucle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Council, National Research
Otros Autores: Studies, Division on Earth and Life, Board, Nuclear and Radiation Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • Summary
  • 1 Background and Introduction
  • 2 Key Proliferation Policy Questions
  • 3 Utility of Proliferation Assessments
  • 4 Applicaiton of Other Risk Methodologies
  • 5 Identification of R & D for Improving Assessments
  • 6 Communication of Proliferation Risk
  • References
  • Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
  • Appendix B: Evaluation of Predefined Frameworks
  • Appendix C: Statement of Task
  • Appendix D: Presentations and Committee Meetings