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Uranium and nuclear energy, 1982 : proceedings of the seventh international symposium held by the Uranium Institute, London, 1-3 September, 1982.

Uranium and Nuclear Energy: 1982.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Uranium Institute
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Boston : Butterworths, 1983.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Uranium and Nuclear Energy: 1982; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; The Uranium Institute; Officers; Editors' Note; PART ONE: Nuclear power and energy policy; Chairman; Authors; Chapter 1. Electrification, economic growth and uranium power; References; Chapter 2. Japan's energy strategy and the significance of nuclear energy; Introduction; The basic energy strategy; Alternative energy supplies; The outlook for oil; The role of nuclear power; Chapter 3. Nuclear power generation in a newly industrialized country; General review of the economy in Taiwan, The Republic of China
  • Nuclear power developmentLooking ahead into the future; Discussion; PART TWO: Uranium supply and demand; Chairman; Authors; Chapter 4. The uranium equation in 1982; Part I: The uranium balance
  • 1982 compared with 1981; Part II: A perspective on the uranium equation; Reference; Chapter 5. Impact of the current supply/demand and price situation on uranium exploration: consequences and future trends; Introduction; Trends in uranium exploration expenditures; The uranium equation; Some risks and uncertainties; Survival strategies; Conclusions; References; Bibliography
  • Chapter 6. Uranium production cost structuresIntroduction; The breakdown of costs by category; Cost models; The distribution of observed costs; Prices versus costs; Acknowledgement; Chapter 7. Uranium in Gabon; EXPLORATION AND RESERVES; GEOLOGICAL SETTING; URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE FRANCEVILLE BASIN; THE URANIUM INDUSTRY; Chapter 8. Uranium in Brazil; Historical background; Fuel cycle; Nuclear power plants; Uranium exploration in Brazil; Major uranium deposits in Brazil; Chapter 9. The merchant uranium market and its effect on price; Introduction; Merchant supply; Uranium supply curves
  • Chapter 10. Utility procurement policies in the USAIntroduction; Market history; Recent long-term contract activity; Impact of inventories on procurement; Embargo and imports; Conclusion; PART THREE: Nuclear power economics and finance; Chairman; Authors; Chapter 11. The French experience; Historical background; Plant standardization; Securing the requisite industrial capacity; The role of Electricit�e de France as programme champion; Other parts of the French programme; Conclusions; Chapter 12. Nuclear power for the oil-exporting countries; Status of nuclear power in Iran and Egypt
  • Rationale for using nuclear powerApplications; Chapter 13. Finance and the nuclear industry; Chapter 14. The energy situation today; Energy investment and capital requirements; Future financing; Summary; PART FOUR: Market stability; Chairman; Authors; Chapter 15. Uranium: an uncertain market; Three major events; Changing perceptions; The market today; Long-term contract prices; Producers' and users' dilemmas; Commodity and indices; Summary and conclusion; Chapter 16. Past attempts to stabilize other commodity markets; Introduction; Market stabilization philosophy