Nuclear power /

Nuclear Power provides a concise, up-to-date, accessible guide to the most controversial form of power generation. The author includes a comprehensive description of the various methods for generating nuclear power and evaluates the political, strategic, environmental, economic, and emotional factor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Breeze, Paul A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2017]
Series:Power generation series.
Subjects:
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear industry.
Nuclear Energy
�Energie nucl�eaire.
Industrie nucl�eaire.
nuclear power.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Nuclear energy
Nuclear industry
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to nuclear power
  • Nuclear fuel and the nuclear resource
  • The basics of nuclear power
  • Water-cooled reactors
  • Gas-cooled reactors
  • Breeder reactors
  • Advanced reactor design and small modular reactors
  • Nuclear fission
  • The environment effects of nuclear power
  • The cost of electricity from nuclear power stations.

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