Nuclear energy / John Tabak
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TextSeries: Energy and the environment (Facts on File)Publication details: New York : Facts on File, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 206 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps; xvi, 206 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781438116853 (electronic bk.)
- 1438116853 (electronic bk.)
- 9780816070855
- 0816070857
- Nuclear energy / [electronic resource]
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Description based on print version record
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