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This book analyses the economic history of the nuclear program in Spain, from its inception in the 1950s to the nuclear moratorium in the early 1980s, and investigates the economic, financial and bu……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive overview of non-ferrous metallurgy, especially its core principles and fundamental aspects, in a concise form. The book covers all basic concepts and definitions r……続きを見る

The second edition of this book includes the most up-to-date details on the advantages of Nuclear Air-Brayton Power Plant Cycles for advanced reactors. It demonstrates significant advantages for typ……続きを見る

This book is about how energy, risk and governance are intertwined in the development of the nuclear industry in India and its relationship with the Indian public. It provides a rare insider-view of……続きを見る

This book gathers selected papers from the Second International Symposium on Software Reliability, Industrial Safety, Cyber Security and Physical Protection of Nuclear Power Plant, held in Chengdu, ……続きを見る

Each year billions of dollars are being spent in the area of nuclear power generation to design, construct, manufacture, operate, and maintain various types of systems around the globe. Many times t……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Energy in Asia presents a comprehensive review of the unprecedented growth of Asian energy over the past quarter of a century. It provides insightful analysis into variatio……続きを見る

The main outcomes of RILEM TC-226-CNM are summarized in this book. Key input was provided by researchers from countries that are main contributors in the R&D, design, construction, operation, and re……続きを見る

This book addresses the topic of fractional-order modeling of nuclear reactors. Approaching neutron transport in the reactor core as anomalous diffusion, specifically subdiffusion, it starts with th……続きを見る

In den 1970-er Jahren wurde in Deutschland der Bau von Kernkraftwerken mit großer Euphorie vorangetrieben. Nach dem Störfall im japanischen Fukushima änderte sich die Akzeptanz der Bevölkerung und d……続きを見る

Les auteurs posent la question incontournable de la transition énergétique en France, pays le plus nucléarisé au monde. Énergie du futur ou du passé ? Est-elle une énergie comme une autre ? Les risq……続きを見る

The book presents high-quality papers presented at a national conference on ‘Advanced Detectors for Nuclear, High Energy and Astroparticle Physics’. The conference was organized to commemorate 100 y……続きを見る

This comprehensive volume offers readers a progressive and highly detailed introduction to the complex behavior of neutrons in general, and in the context of nuclear power generation. A compendium a……続きを見る

In using risk-informed approaches for ensuring safety of operating nuclear power plants (NPPs), risk importance measures obtained from probabilistic risk assessments (PRAs) of the plants are integra……続きを見る

Progress in Optics, Volume 63 is the latest release in a series that presents an overview of the state-of-the-art in optics research. In this update, readers will find timely chapters on measuring p……続きを見る

This book discusses the history of nuclear decommissioning as a science and industry. It explores the early, little-known period when the term “decommissioning” was not used in the nuclear context a……続きを見る

Vacuum plays an important role in science and technology. The study of interaction of charged particles, neutrals and radiation with each other and with solid surfaces requires a vacuum environment ……続きを見る

The book comprehensively covers the various aspects of risk modeling and analysis in technological contexts. It pursues a systems approach to modeling risk and reliability concerns in engineering, a……続きを見る

In dem Band wird die Entwicklung der Reaktorsicherheit in deutschen Leichtwasser-Kernkraftwerken nachgezeichnet. Dabei wird auf die Rolle internationaler Vorbilder ebenso Bezug genommen wie auf nati……続きを見る

Das Werk beschreibt die wesentlichen Tätigkeitsfelder der Entwicklung der Kernenergienutzung im politischen und technischen Umfeld der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Insbesondere die Entwicklung der Re……続きを見る

Countries around the world are spending up to $500 billion per year on subsidising fossil fuel consumption. By some estimates, the G20 countries alone are spending around another $450 billion on sub……続きを見る

Over the course of a career that stretched from the early 1920s through the late 1970s, David Eli Lilienthal (1899-1981) became a larger-than-life symbol of American liberalism. Born in Morton, Illi……続きを見る

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This monograph introduces historical background of silver and narrates exhaustive literature review conducted during the research. It gives details about the existing physical, chemical and biologic……続きを見る

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Questo libro, primo di una trilogia energetica, nasce dall’esigenza di conciliare, in unico scritto strutturato, le differenti relazioni che l’energia ha nei confronti della società, della politica,……続きを見る

Chernobyl, 26 aprile 1986. L’esplosione del reattore numero 4 della centrale nucleare ucraina scatena una potenza radioattiva quattrocento volte superiore alle bombe sganciate dagli americani sul Gi……続きを見る

Il libro è incentrato sul ruolo particolare delle fonti rinnovabili nel contesto attuale, caratterizzato da rivoluzioni sociali, politiche e tecnologiche e da un passaggio storico cruciale per la co……続きを見る

Questo libro, ultimo di una trilogia energetica, delinea un futuribile scenario di un modello sociale, energetico e politico differente da quello attuale. Sono analizzate con cura tutti gli aspetti ……続きを見る

Sitting near four significant fault lines on the coastline of California, Diablo Canyon is just one of 65 nuclear power plants in the United States. After the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima, Japan, A……続きを見る