Nikolai N Egorov, Vladimir M Novikov, Frank L Parker

The Radiation Legacy of the Soviet Nuclear Complex

An Analytical Overview

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the legacy of nuclear contamination in the Soviet Union. It gives the location and characteristics of the accumulated radioactive material and wastes by each sector, from ore and mining to use and disposal. It describes types of storage, capacity and utilization, age and location. It gives information on the territories and locations contaminated, by normal operations and by accidents, from which strategic plans for remediation can be formulated.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 158mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781853836589
• ISBN-10: 1853836583
• Artikelnr.: 21921849

Autorenporträt

Egorov, Nikolai N. ; Novikov, Vladimir M. ; Parker, Frank L. ; Popov, Victor K.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Mining, Processing, and Enrichment of Uranium Ores
The Industrial Complex for Uranium Enrichment
Nuclear Fuel Production
Nuclear Power Plants
Naval Application of Power
Nuclear Research Reactors and Nuclear Research Centres
Plutonium Production and Radiochemical Reprocessing of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Nuclear Weapons Production
Nuclear Explosions
Storage and Reprocessing of Nonreactor Radioactive Wastes and Spent Ionizing Radiation Sources
Conclusion
Appendices
Index