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Encyclopedia of nuclear energy /

Encyclopedia of Nuclear Energy provides a comprehensive and reliable overview of the many ways nuclear energy contributes to society. Comprised of four volumes, it includes topics such as generating clean electricity, improving medical diagnostics and cancer treatment, improving crop yields, improvi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Greenspan, Ehud (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, [2021].
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Table of Contents:
  • Volume 1 : Section 1: Fundamentals and History of Development of Nuclear Energy ; Section 2: Commercial Nuclear Power Reactors and their Design ; Section 3: Advanced Nuclear Reactor Concepts Under R&D. Volume 2 : Section 4: Safety, Licensing and Decommissioning of Power Reactors ; Section 5: The Nuclear Fuel and Fuel Cycle ; Section 6: The Nuclear Waste and its Disposal ; Section 7: Radiation Protection. Volume 3: Section 8: Non-Electric Applications of Terrestrial Nuclear Reactors ; Section 9: Nuclear Power for Space and Propulsion ; Section 10: Nuclear Fusion R&D. Volume 4: Section 11: Research Reactors ; Section 12: Medical, Industrial and Agricultural Applications of Nuclear Technology ; Section 13: Social Issues of Nuclear Energy