Sustainable nuclear power / editors, Galen J. Suppes, Truman S. Storvick.
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TextSeries: Sustainable world seriesPublisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007. Description: xix, 393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780123706027 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0123706025 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 333.7924 22 S
- TK9145 .S94 2007
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Summary: Provides non-nuclear engineers, scientists and energy planners with the information to understand and utilize the major advances in the field. This book demonstrates that nuclear fission technology has the abundance and attainability to provide centuries of safe power with minimal greenhouse gas generation.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The History of Energy Chapter 3: Energy Reserves and Renewable Energy Sources Chapter 4: Emerging Fuel Technologies and Policies Impacting These Technologies Chapter 5: History of Conversion of Thermal Energy to Work Chapter 6: Transportation Chapter 7: Production of Electricity Chapter 8: Energy in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Chapter 9: Electrical Power as Sustainable Energy Chapter 10: Atomic Processes Chapter 11: Recycling and Waste Handling for Spent Nuclear Fuel Chapter 12: Nuclear Power Plant Design Chapter 13: For-Profit Industrial Drivers Index
Provides non-nuclear engineers, scientists and energy planners with the information to understand and utilize the major advances in the field. This book demonstrates that nuclear fission technology has the abundance and attainability to provide centuries of safe power with minimal greenhouse gas generation.
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