The Essential Guide to Getting a Job in the Nuclear Power Industry: How to...
The Essential Guide to Getting a Job in the Nuclear Power Industry is overflowing with information and proven strategies to better educate and prepare future nuclear employees for a career in the...
View ArticleIrradiation Embrittlement of Reactor Pressure Vessels (RPVs) in Nuclear Power...
<p>Reactor Pressure Vessels (RPVs) contain the fuel and therefore the reaction at the heart of nuclear power plants. They are a life-determining structural component: if they suffer serious...
View ArticleEnvironmental Remediation and Restoration of Contaminated Nuclear and Norm Sites
Nuclear sites become contaminated with radionuclides due to accidents and activities carried out without due consideration for the environment. Naturally-occurring radioactive materials (NORM) released...
View ArticleReprocessing and Recycling of Spent Nuclear Fuel
<i><p>Reprocessing and Recycling of Spent Nuclear Fuel </i>presents an authoritative overview of spent fuel reprocessing, considering future prospects for advanced closed fuel cycles....
View ArticleThe Curve of Binding Energy: A Journey into the Awesome and Alarming World of...
With his customary reportorial brilliance, John McPhee has written the story of the life and career of Theodore B. Taylor, a theoretical physicist who has been one of the most inventive nuclear...
View ArticleNuclear Madness: What You Can Do
"As a physician, I contend that nuclear technology threatens life on our planet with extinction. If present trends continue, the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink will soon be...
View ArticleHandbook of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
Small modular reactors (SMRs) are an advanced, safe type of nuclear reactor technology that are suitable for small and medium sized applications including both power and heat generation. In particular,...
View ArticleFusion Technology 1994
The objective of the Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT) conference is to set the stage for the exchange of information on the design, construction, and operation of fusion experiments and the...
View ArticleSmall Modular Reactors: Nuclear Power Fad or Future?
<p>There is currently significant interest in the development of small modular reactors (SMRs) for the generation of both electricity and process heat. SMRs offer potential benefits in terms of...
View ArticleUranium for Nuclear Power: Resources, Mining and Transformation to Fuel
<p><i>Uranium for Nuclear Power: Resources, Mining and Transformation to Fuel</i> discusses the nuclear industry and its dependence on a steady supply of competitively priced uranium...
View ArticleThe Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain: A History
In the 1950s, Britain was a pioneer in civil nuclear power and there were high hopes that this could be a source of cheap electricity and a valuable export opportunity. In<I> The Fall and...
View ArticleSummary of Atomic?Accidents: by James Mahaffey | Includes Analysis
<p><strong>PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary of the book and NOT the original book. </strong></p><p><strong>Summary of Atomic Accidents by James Mahaffey | Includes...
View ArticleMagnetic Fusion Energy: From Experiments to Power Plants
<i><p>Magnetic Fusion Energy: From Experiments to Power Plants </i>is a timely exploration of the field, giving readers an understanding of the experiments that brought us to the...
View ArticleHandbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors
<p><i>Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors</i> presents information on the current fleet of Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) with water-cooled reactors (Generation III and III+) (96%...
View ArticleTransitional Energy Policy 1980-2030: Alternative Nuclear Technologies
Transitional Energy Policy 1980-2030: Alternative Nuclear Technologies discusses topics the tackle concerns regarding the use of nuclear technology as an energy source. The book explains issues such as...
View ArticleStructural Materials for Generation IV Nuclear Reactors
<p>Operating at a high level of fuel efficiency, safety, proliferation-resistance, sustainability and cost, generation IV nuclear reactors promise enhanced features to an energy resource which is...
View ArticleFukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
“A gripping, suspenseful page-turner" (<I>Kirkus Reviews</I>) with a “fast-paced, detailed narrative that moves like a thriller" (<I>International Business...
View ArticleUnited States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Information Digest 2010-2011
Describes regulatory responsibilities and licensing activities of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Also provides general information on nuclear energy.
View ArticleHigh Pressure Liquids and Solutions
Pressure, like temperature, is one of the most important parameters governing the state of matter. Today, high-pressure science and technology is applied to diverse research fields: physics, chemistry,...
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