James Saling

Radioactive Waste Management

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This reviews sources of radioactive waste and introduces radioactive decay and radiation shielding calculations. It covers technical and regulatory aspects of waste management with discussion questions at the end of each chapter to provide an opportunity to explore the many facets of waste management issues. An extensive reference list at the end of each chapter retains the references from the first edition of the book and incorporates references used in preparing this revised text, giving readers an opportunity to look at historical records as well as current information.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 426
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 739g
• ISBN-13: 9781560328421
• ISBN-10: 1560328428
• Artikelnr.: 54373768

Autorenporträt

James Saling

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction 2. Radiation Sources, Exposure & Health Effects 3. Spent
Fuel Management 4. High Level Waste Management 5. Disposal of Spent Nuclear
Fuel & High Level Waste 6. Transuranic Waste Management 7. Low-Level Waste
Management 8. Uranium Ore Mill Tailings Management 9-10. Mixed Wastes and
Environmental Restoration 11. Transportation 12. Decontamination &
Decommissioning; Appendices; Index.