This open access book considers the role of uncertainty in the design and development of large-scale engineering systems. The focus of the book is the safe behaviour of nuclear power plants in both ……続きを見る
What They didn’t say about nuclear fusion.
Atomic nuclei fuse in nuclear fusion to generate a heavier nucleus, releasing tremendous amounts of energy in the process. It has the potential to be a pr……続きを見る
Throughout the past five decades, research and development in the world of nuclear fusion has been led by large publicly funded national laboratories. Currently, fusion energy technology development……続きを見る
Originally published in 1985. This book examines the scope of the industry and also focuses on issues relevant to it, divided into three sections: an overview of the American nuclear power industry,……続きを見る
An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation, Third Edition examines nuclear waste issues, including natural levels of radionuclides in the environment, the geological disposal of waste-forms, an……続きを見る
This book addresses the linear and nonlinear two-phase stability of the one-dimensional Two-Fluid Model (TFM) material waves and the numerical methods used to solve it. The TFM fluid dynamic stabili……続きを見る
著者:William R Roy
出版社: World Scientific Publishing Company
発売日: 2021年06月10日
The safe management of radioactive wastes is of paramount importance in gaining both governmental and societal support for nuclear energy. The scope of this new textbook is to provide a comprehensiv……続きを見る
The little-known true story of a mysterious nuclear reactor disasterーyears before Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, or Fukushima.
Before the Three Mile Island incident or the Chernobyl disaster, the wo……続きを見る
著者:Roger Williams
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2019年07月15日
Originally published in 1980. More so than any other energy resource, nuclear power has the capacity to provide much of our energy needs but is highly controversial. This book discusses the major Br……続きを見る
Renowned economist William Nordhaus has developed many innovative approaches for analyzing complex environmental questions. He applies them to the possible phaseout of nuclear power in Sweden in The……続きを見る