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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Breeze, Paul A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2017]
Colección:Power generation series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.