The Nuclear Imperative : A Critical Look at the Approaching Energy Crisis (More Physics for Presidents) /
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Formato: | eBook |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. 2010. |
Colección: | Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nuclear Fables and Facts
- Energy Consumption and Energy Sources on Planet Earth
- "Renewable" Energy Sources and Their Limitations
- Portable Energy and Propulsion Technologies
- Coal and Nuclear Power Generation
- Safety Considerations in Nuclear Operations
- Nuclear Weapon Controls and Non-proliferation
- Conclusions, Action Items, and Predictions.