Nuclear energy /

Tabak, John

Nuclear energy / Nuclear energy / [electronic resource] John Tabak - New York : Facts on File, c2009 - 1 online resource (xvi, 206 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps xvi, 206 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - Energy and the environment . - Energy and the environment (Facts on File) .

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Includes bibliographical references and index

A prehistory of nuclear power -- The physics of nuclear fission -- Reactor fuel -- Nuclear reactor designs -- Reactor safety -- Spent fuel -- The business of electricity production -- Nuclear energy and national policy -- Conclusion -- Afterword: An interview with Harold Denton : On the U.S. nuclear power industry -- Periodic table of the elements -- Chronology -- List of acronyms -- Glossary

Describes a brief history of Nuclear energy, the way it is produced and used along with arguments for using Nuclear power


Mode of access : Internet

9781438116853 (electronic bk.) 1438116853 (electronic bk.) 9780816070855 0816070857


Nuclear energy

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