Explores opposing viewpoints on expanding the uses of nuclear power with emphasis on pollution, safety, and waste disposal.
Elgin Horton , a vice president of the former Ontario Hydro , and Lloyd Jones , until recently Chief Operating Officer of Zircatec Precision Industries , both wrote strong letters of recommendation to assist me in finding a publisher ...
Specially developed for group work in the classroom, this title discusses nuclear power in our world. Providing clear and easy-to-read information it is suitable for children of different reading abilities.
Nuclear Power
Graetzer , Hans G. & David L. Anderson . The Discovery of Nuclear Fission - A Documentary History . New York : Van Nostrand , 1971 . Graueff , Stephane . Manhattan Project : The Untold Story of the Making of the Atomic Bomb .
Following the increasing cost of fossil fuels and concerns about the security of their future supply.
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This volume summarizes the status of nuclear power, analyzes the obstacles to resumption of construction of nuclear plants, and describes and evaluates the technological alternatives for safer, more economical reactors.
"A chubby lab rat and a pretty blue bird speculate, exaggerate, and blame everything they don't understand about nuclear power on their arch-enemy - a cat named Penelope."--P. [4] of cover.
Addressing the major issues surrounding the use of nuclear power, twenty-nine social scientists with extensive involvement in the assessment and management of nuclear technology discuss critical areas of concern--problem recognition, risk ...
Nuclear Power: Sustainability, Climate Change and Competition
This is a valuable and insightful read for those involved in nuclear power, including power plant designers and engineers, as well as those involved in the protection of society and the environment.
The authors argue for the continued development of nuclear energy.
This book looks at the early history of nuclear power, at what happened next, and at its longer-term prospects. The main question is: can nuclear power overcome the problems that have emerged?
Nuclear Power: Anyone Interested? : a Simple Illustrated Guide to Scotland's Possible Energy Options
... Complex Work Environments, Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Vol. 22, pp. 155-167, ISSN 0951-8320. Reason, J. (1990). Human Error, Cambridge, England ... Human Factors Approaches to Reduce Human Errors in Nuclear Power Plants 391.
Following a student conducting research, the reader learns about nuclear power as an energy source.
With easy-to-read text, full-color photos, and captivating graphics, this book examines the background, pros and cons, and future of nuclear power.
Originally published in 1961. This book gives the layman a better understanding of the nature of nuclear power and explains some of the major problems which have to be overcome in making practical use of it.
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.