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Nuclear Power Safety by James H Rust; Lynn Edward Weaver; Pergamon Press is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nuclear Power Safety about?
A concise and current treatment of the subject of nuclear power safety, this work addresses itself to such issues of public concern as: radioactivity in routine effluents and its effect on human health and the environment, serious reactor accidents and their consequences, transportation accidents involving radioactive waste, the disposal of radioactive waste, particularly high-level wastes, and the possible theft of special nuclear materials and their fabrication into a weapon by terrorists. The implementation of the defense-in-depth concept of nuclear power safety is also discussed. Of interest to all undergraduate and graduate students of nuclear engineering, this work assumes a basic understanding of scientific and engineering principles and some familiarity with nuclear power reactors
Who reads Nuclear Power Safety?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James H Rust; Lynn Edward Weaver; Pergamon Press
- Publisher
- PERGAMON PRESS INC
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780080214177
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Mathematics, Stem
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