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  • A Brief History of Nuclear Reactor Accidents

    From Leipzig to Fukushima

    by Serge Marguet ...
    Series series Springer Praxis Books
    Are you afraid of a nuclear reactor accident? Should you be? This book will arm you with the scientific knowledge necessary to make a rational and informed opinion on the subject, without having to be an expert in nuclear physics. Written so that a non-specialist can easily approach the highly technical aspects, it looks at all significant nuclear reactor accidents since the dawn of the Atomic Age ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • A Comprehensive Overview of General Fusion

    An insight into the fusion lab that can transform how we power our planet

    Our world is facing an energy crisis like no other as the global population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate and nonrenewable energy production is becoming more and more unsustainable. Consequently, the need to generate clean, sustainable, renewable energy is more crucial than ever before — something that can be achieved with the development of commercially and economically viable ... Read more

    Free

  • A Dictionary of Energy Science

    by Nick Jelley ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference Online
    A Dictionary of Energy Science covers terms related to energy technologies and their impact on the world's energy use. It sets out the principles behind each technology's operation, as well as its economic, environmental, and social impacts. Coverage includes energy demand and conservation, electricity generation and distribution, energy storage, renewable energy and fossil fuel technologies, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A First Wave Case Series: RISE 3D

    RISE3D, #1

    Series Book 1 - RISE3D
    The Clean Energy Ministerial's CEM "Nuclear Innovation: Clean Energy Future" (NICE Future) initiative envisions a world in which nuclear energy innovation and uses advance clean energy goals. The NICE Future initiative recognizes that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to energy and fosters collaboration among clean energy supporters in exploring diverse solutions, including nuclear energy ... Read more

    Free

  • A History of Radioecology

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies
    This book presents a history of radioecology, from World War II through to the critical years of the Cold War, finishing with a discussion of recent developments and future implications for the field.Drawing on a vast array of primary sources, the book reviews, synthesizes and discusses the implications of the ecological research supported by the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) of the United States ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • A Journal for the Clean Energy Community: Rise3D

    RISE3D, #2

    Series Book 2 - RISE3D
    In the face of the unprecedented effects of climate change, it is imperative that we holistically address decarbonization of the energy sector, including through incorporating innovative and groundbreaking nuclear energy solutions that work as a part of clean energy systems that reduce emissions. The Nuclear Innovation: Clean Energy NICE) Future initiative brings nuclear expertise and solutions to ... Read more

    Free

  • A Just Transition

    Making Energy Poverty History with an Energy Mix

    by NJ Ayuk ...
    “The book addresses the many problems with the West’s current approach to development in Africa, showing how foreign aid and misguided investments have often prevented African countries from meeting their own needs, and offers concrete suggestions for a viable program of electrification, economic development, and capacity building that will lead to climate-friendly energy production.” —Kirkus ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Microscopic Theory of Fission Dynamics Based on the Generator Coordinate Method

    Series Book 950 - Lecture Notes in Physics
    This book introduces a quantum-mechanical description of the nuclear fission process from an initial compound state to scission. Issues like the relevant degrees of freedom throughout the process, the way of coupling collective and intrinsic degrees during the fission process, and how a nucleus divides into two separate daughters in a quantum-mechanical description where its wave function can be ... Read more

    $71.99 USD $62.99 USD

  • A Study of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Process

    What caused the core melt and hydrogen explosion?

    Written by an expert in the field, this book is perfect for those who would like to know what happened at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Part 1 of the book studies how core melts occurred in Fukushima Daiichi units 1, 2, and 3, respectively, based on evidence from the Three-Mile Island core melt accident and fuel behavior experiments performed in the 1970s under the cooperation between ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Systems View of Nuclear Security and Nuclear Safety

    Identifying Interfaces and Building Synergies

    by IAEA ...
    Series Book 1 - AdSec/INSAG Series
    Jointly developed by the lAEA Advisory Group on Nuclear Security (AdSec) and the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group (INSAG), this publication examines the commonalities and differences of nuclear security and nuclear safety, with a view to stimulating new thinking on how the common elements of nuclear security and nuclear safety can be further recognized to enhance excellence in the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Thorn in Their Side - Hilda Murrell Threatened Britain's Nuclear State. She Was Brutally Murdered. This is the True Story of her Shocking Death

    by Robert Green ...
    In 1984, at the age of 78, world-renowned rose grower Hilda Murrell was found brutally murdered in the Shropshire countryside. She had just gained an approval to testify on the unsolved problems of radioactive waste at the first British planning enquiry into a new nuclear plant at Sizewell, Suffolk.The police theory that a lone, panicking burglar robbed and abducted Hilda in her own car for petty ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Working Party Report on Corrosion in the Nuclear Industry EFC 1

    Series series European Federation of Corrosion Publications
    First published in 1989. The EFC, incorporated in Belgium, was founded in 1955 with the purpose of promoting European co-operation in the fields of research into corrosion and corrosion prevention. In 1986 the EFC Working Party on Nuclear Corrosion was reorganised with the objective of concentrating on nine topics of relevance to the nuclear power industry. The group of experts in the Working ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Abilità Di Sopravvivenza Alla Guerra Nucleare

    by Leander Cross ...
    In tempi di crisi nucleare, l'impatto psicologico può essere devastante quanto gli effetti fisici."Nuclear War Survival Skills" è una guida completa che approfondisce l'aspetto cruciale della conservazione della salute mentale durante tempi così difficili. Questo libro offre preziose intuizioni, strategie pratiche e consigli di esperti per aiutare individui, famiglie e comunità a superare le sfide ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Accelerator Technology

    Applications in Science, Medicine, and Industry

    Series series Particle Acceleration and Detection
    This book explores the physics, technology and applications of particle accelerators. It illustrates the interconnections between applications and basic physical principles, enabling readers to better understand current and upcoming technologies and see beyond the paradigmatic borders of the individual fields. The reader will discover why accelerators are no longer just toys for scientists, but ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Accelerator-Driven System at Kyoto University Critical Assembly

    Edited by Cheol Ho Pyeon ...
    This open access book is a unique compilation of experimental benchmark analyses of the accelerator-driven system (ADS) at the Kyoto University Critical Assembly (KUCA) on the most recent advances in the development of computational methods. It is devoted especially to nuclear engineers and scientists. Readers will find a detailed description of advanced measurement techniques and calculation ... Read more

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  • Active Control of Magneto-hydrodynamic Instabilities in Hot Plasmas

    Edited by Valentin Igochine ...
    Series Book 83 - Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
    During the past century, world-wide energy consumption has risen dramatically, which leads to a quest for new energy sources. Fusion of hydrogen atoms in hot plasmas is an attractive approach to solve the energy problem, with abundant fuel, inherent safety and no long-lived radioactivity. However, one of the limits on plasma performance is due to the various classes of magneto-hydrodynamic ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Active Faults and Nuclear Regulation

    Background to Requirement Enforcement in Japan

    This book reviews the active faults around nuclear power plants in Japan and recommends an optimal method of nuclear power regulation controlled by the Nuclear Regulation Authority of Japan. The active faults around nuclear power plants have been underestimated in Japan since the latter half of the 20th century. However, based on the lessons learned from the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Active Interrogation in Nuclear Security

    Science, Technology and Systems

    Series series Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications
    This volume constitutes the state-of-the-art in active interrogation, widely recognized as indispensable methods for addressing current and future nuclear security needs. Written by a leading group of science and technology experts, this comprehensive reference presents technologies and systems in the context of the fundamental physics challenges and practical requirements. It compares the ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Adapting the Energy Sector to Climate Change

    by IAEA ...
    Series series Non-serial Publications
    This publication explores the diverse range of impacts on the energy sector resulting from gradual climate change and extreme weather events, and the potential ways to counter them. All elements of the supply chain are explored: resource base, extraction and transport of depletable energy sources, power generation, transmission and distribution. The publication includes three case studies which ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced Biofuels

    Applications, Technologies and Environmental Sustainability

    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
    Advanced Biofuels: Applications, Technologies, and Environmental Sustainability presents recent developments and applications of biofuels in the field of internal combustion engines, with a primary focus on the recent approaches of biodiesel applications, low emission alternative fuels, and environmental sustainability. Editors Dr. Azad and Dr. Rasul, along with their team of expert contributors, ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Advanced Commercial Nuclear Reactor Licensing, Report to Congress: Innovative New Designs, Gas-Cooled, Sodium Fast, Small Module, Liquid Metal, Next Generation Nuclear Plant

    This report, prepared in response to the Congressional request and follow-on discussions with Congressional staff, addresses the NRC's overall strategy for and approach to preparing for the licensing of advanced reactors. The report addresses licensing applications anticipated over the next 1 to 2 decades, as well as the potential licensing beyond twenty years. The report focuses on the licensing ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Advanced Concepts In Nuclear Energy Risk Assessment And Management

    by Tunc Aldemir ...
    Series Book 1 - Modern Nuclear Energy Analysis Methods
    Over the past 30 years, numerous concerns have been raised in the literature regarding the capability of static modeling approaches such as the event-tree (ET)/fault-tree (FT) methodology to adequately account for the impact of process/hardware/software/firmware/human interactions on nuclear power plant safety assessment, and methodologies to augment the ET/FT approach have been proposed. Often ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Advanced Detectors for Nuclear, High Energy and Astroparticle Physics

    Proceedings of ADNHEAP 2017

    Series Book 201 - Springer Proceedings in Physics
    The book presents high-quality papers presented at a national conference on ‘Advanced Detectors for Nuclear, High Energy and Astroparticle Physics’. The conference was organized to commemorate 100 years of Bose Institute. The book is based on the theme of the conference and provides a clear picture of basics and advancement of detectors for nuclear physics, high-energy physics and astroparticle ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Advanced Power Plant Materials, Design and Technology

    Edited by Dermot Roddy ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
    Fossil-fuel power plants account for the majority of worldwide power generation. Increasing global energy demands, coupled with issues of ageing and inefficient power plants, have led to new power plant construction programmes. As cheaper fossil fuel resources are exhausted and emissions criteria are tightened, utilities are turning to power plants designed with performance in mind to satisfy ... Read more

    $256.99 USD