Janet Wood

Nuclear Power

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explains in detail how nuclear power works, its costs, benefits as part of the electricity supply system and examines its record. This book covers the nuclear power debate.

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Produktdetails

• Energy Engineering
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9780863416682
• ISBN-10: 0863416683
• Artikelnr.: 40188521

Autorenporträt

Janet Wood has been a journalist covering the power industry worldwide for more than 15 years. She has edited magazines including Nuclear Engineering International, International Water Power and Dam Construction, Power Engineer, Asian Electricity and Power Engineering International. She is currently news editor of Utility Week magazine.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The history of nuclear fission
Chapter 2: Reactor designs
Chapter 3: Nuclear safety and three major accidents
Chapter 4: Operating experience
Chapter 5: Fuelling the reactor
Chapter 6: Privatising the UK nuclear industry
Chapter 7: A new nuclear programme for the UK?
Chapter 8: New reactor designs
Chapter 9: Future reactor designs
Chapter 10: The development of fusion