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Radiation Protection of the Public and the Environment by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201025173
RRP: $68.15$56.12This Safety Guide provides guidance on the implementation of the requirements in the International Basic Safety Standards, IAEA Safety Standards Series No. GSR Part 3, in relation to protection of the public and the environment against radiation risks... -
Guidelines on Soil and Vegetation Sampling for Radiological Monitoring by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201022189
RRP: $130.65$105.67This publication addresses the sampling of soil and vegetation in terrestrial ecosystems, including agricultural, forest and urban environments, contaminated with radionuclides from events such as radiation accidents, radiological incidents and former... -
Planning National Radiotherapy Services: A Practical Tool by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201059109
RRP: $58.40$47.05The current and future burden of cancer incidence in developing countries requires the planning, establishment and upgrading of radiotherapy services at the national level. This publication is a practical guide outlining the main issues at stake when... -
Human Resource Development for Nuclear Power Programmes: Meeting Challenges to Ensure the Future Nuclear Workforce Capability by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201086198
RRP: $60.35$49.94Proceedings of an International Conference Held in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, 28-31 May 2018. These proceedings highlight the key findings and recommendations of the conference which provided a forum for information exchange on national and... -
Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Commissioning and Operation: Specific Safety Requirements by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201094155
RRP: $81.80$66.94This publication is a revision of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS-R-2, Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Operation, and has been extended to cover the commissioning stage. It describes the requirements to be met to ensure the safe commissioning,... -
International Safeguards in the Design of Fuel Fabrication Plants by IAEA 9789201033154
RRP: $52.55$42.53This publication is the third in a series from the IAEA that provides guidance on the early consideration of safeguards requirements in the design and construction of nuclear facilities. It is principally intended for designers and operators of nuclear... -
Managing the Financial Risk Associated with the Financing of New Nuclear Power Plant Projects by International Atomic Energy Agency 9789201003171
RRP: $54.50$44.03Mitigation of the financial risks attendant on a nuclear power plant new build project is a key to ensuring project viability. This publication emphasizes how various risks - including those typically considered to be `engineering risks' - will give rise... -
Use of a Graded Approach in the Application of the Safety Requirements for Research Reactors by IAEA 9789201428226
RRP: $85.70$70.04This Safety Guide considers the application of a graded approach throughout the lifetime of a research reactor (site evaluation, design, construction, commissioning, operation and preparation for decommissioning), including utilization and experiments... -
Amalarius of Metz by Allen 1911-1997 Cabaniss 9781015303706
RRP: $35.00$30.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781015303706Author Allen 1911-1997 CabanissFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Hassell Street PressPublisher Hassell Street PressWeight(grams) 200g -
Nuclear Reactor Thermal-Hydraulics: Past, Present and Future by Pradip Saha 9780791861288
RRP: $165.75$135.10This monograph summarizes the major developments on nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulics over the last fifty years, primarily for the water-cooled reactors, and provides a direction for the future thermal-hydraulic developments for water-cooled, including... -
Seismic Analysis of Safety-related Nuclear Structures, ASCE 4-98 by American Society of Civil Engineers 9780784404331
RRP: $216.45$175.64This standard provides requirements for performing analyses of new structure design or existing structure evaluation to determine the reliability of structures under earthquake motions. Rules and analysis parameters that are expected to produce seismic... -
Toward Consistent Design Evaluation of Nuclear Power Piping by Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis by Lingfu Zeng 9780791861042
RRP: $165.75$135.10Power uprate and life extension are ongoing concerns for nuclear power stations due to strengthened safety and regulatory requirements. While great successes have been achieved, huge costs have been reported and numerous technically challenging questions... -
The History of Nuclear Power by James Mahaffey 9780816076499
RRP: $87.65$72.36The discovery and application of nuclear power is one of the most profound scientific accomplishments of the 20th century, beginning with tentative explorations of the structure of matter, expanding into a rapid succession of unexpected discoveries, and... -
Communication and Consultation with Interested Parties by the Regulatory Body: Safety Guide by IAEA 9789201028174
RRP: $52.55$42.53This Safety Guide provides recommendations on meeting the safety requirements concerning communication and consultation with the public and other interested parties by the regulatory body about the possible radiation risks associated with facilities and... -
Broken Promises: Why the Nuclear Industry Won't Deliver by Chris Grimshaw 9780955343124
$7.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955343124Author Chris GrimshawFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Corporate WatchPublisher Corporate Watch -
The Nuclear Power Deception: U.S. Nuclear Mythology from Electricity "Too Cheap to Meter" to "Inherently Safe" Reactors by Arjun Makhijani 9780945257929
$61.29This book provides critical analysis and historical evidence to refute the claims of the nuclear power industry that nuclear power can alleviate the build-up of greenhouse gases and reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. It also reveals the hazards of... -
Eco-Nationalism: Anti-Nuclear Activism and National Identity in Russia, Lithuania, and Ukraine by Jane I. Dawson 9780822318316
RRP: $179.40$153.70Eco-nationalism examines the spectacular rise of the anti-nuclear power movement in the former Soviet Union during the early perestroika period, its unexpected successes in the late 1980s, and its substantial decline after 1991. Jane I. Dawson argues... -
Nuclear Insights: The Cold War Legacy: Volume 2: Nuclear Threats and Prospects (a Knowledgeable Assessment) by Alexander Devolpi 9780977773435
RRP: $35.10$33.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977773435Author Alexander DevolpiFormat PaperbackImprint Devolpi, Inc.Publisher Devolpi, Inc.Weight(grams) 572g -
Nuclear Madness: What You Can Do by Helen Caldicott 9780393310115
RRP: $36.08$30.48First published in 1978, Helen Caldicott's cri du coeur about the dangers of nuclear power became an instant classic. In the intervening sixteen years much has changed--the Cold War is over, nuclear arms production has decreased, and there has been a... -
Nuclear Witnesses: Insiders Speak Out by Leslie John Freeman 9780393300338
RRP: $40.95$35.74The nuclear workers and scientists who tell their stories in this book testify to the lie that has been sold to the American people. Nuclear energy is not safe, not clean, not cheap.Book InformationISBN 9780393300338Author Leslie John FreemanFormat... -
Plasma-Material Interaction in Controlled Fusion by Dirk Naujoks 9783642068775
$188.04This book deals with the specific contact between the fourth state of matter, i.e. plasma, and the first state of matter, i.e. a solid wall, in controlled fusion experiments. A comprehensive analysis of the main processes of plasma-surface interaction is... -
Building Energy Management Systems and Techniques: Principles, Methods, and Modelling by Fengji Luo 9780323961073
RRP: $210.60$185.06Building Energy Management Systems and Techniques: Principles, Methods, and Modelling presents basic concepts, methodologies, modeling techniques, and fundamental design schemes of building energy management systems. Covering the latest developments and... -
The Impact of Nuclear Power on the Public: The American Experience: Sonder-Vortragsveranstaltung der Klasse fur Natur-, Ingenieur- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften in der Kernforschungsanlage Julich am 24. Januar 1973 by Victor Potter Bond 9783531082387
$93.50The American experience with respect to electrical power production has undergone and is undergoing considerable evolution. Early, frequently strident debates tended to focus on the risks and benefits of only one pos sible power source (nuclear), and on... -
Transient Diffusion in Nuclear Fuels Processes by Kal Renganathan Sharma 9781616683696
RRP: $120.88$78.72Nuclear fuel materials are those that are capable of undergoing fission reactions along with the liberation of enormous quantity of energy. The fuel cycle costs are 20% of nuclear electricity generation cost. This new book evaluates the use of the damped... -
Big Challenge of Gravitational Waves: A New Window in the Universe by Christan Corda 9781614703730
RRP: $198.88$129.71The aim of this Collection Book is to obtain a tapestry of various important issues of theory and experiments concerning GWs.Book InformationISBN 9781614703730Author Christan CordaFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher... -
Nuclear Power Plants by George Petridis 9781614701507
RRP: $276.88$179.56This book explores nuclear power plants which stand on the border between humanity's greatest hopes and its deepest fears for the future. Atomic energy offers a clean energy alternative that frees us from the shackles of fossil fuel dependence, while... -
Atomic Multinology by Taeho Woo 9781612098302
RRP: $95.53$62.67From the atomic bomb experiment in the mid 20th century, the technological applications in the atomic energy have been studied. The nuclear power plant (NPP) has showed the critical impact on the industry as the aspect of the energy production. Several... -
Electron-Phonon Interactions in Novel Nanoelectronics by Takashi Kato 9781606921708
RRP: $103.33$67.61In this book, the electron-phonon interactions in the charged molecular systems such as polyacenes, polyfluoroacenes, B, N-substituted polyacenes, and polycyanodienes are discussed. They estimated the electron-phonon coupling constants and the... -
Rethinking Nuclear Power in the United States by Kenneth A. Vellis 9781606921524
RRP: $280.78$182.05This book explores the topic of nuclear power in the United States. Nearly three decades after the most recent order was placed for a new nuclear power plant in the U.S., several utilities are now expressing interest in building a total of up to 30 new... -
Nuclear Power's Role in Generating Electricity by Perry G. Furham 9781607412267
RRP: $103.33$67.61This book is concerned about the adequacy of electricity supply and the impact of greenhouse-gas emissions on the environment have prompted policymakers to reevaluate the role that nuclear power might play in the future in meeting the nation's demand for... -
Unconventional Approaches to Fusion by Bruno Brunelli 9781461334729
$192.31The Erice International School of Fusion Reactor Techno logy held its 1981 course on " Unconventional Approaches to Fusion " in combination with the IAEA Technical Committee meeting on " Critical Analysis of Alternative Fusion Concepts... -
Energy from Nuclear Fusion by Richard A Dunlap 9780750333054
RRP: $234.00$220.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750333054Author Richard A DunlapFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics... -
The Pion-Nucleon System by B. H. Bransden 9780691619118
RRP: $146.25$115.65Synthesizing the theoretical and experimental advances in pion-nucleon interactions over approximately the last twelve years, the authors offer here a timely account of the hadronic interactions of pions and nucleons and of the structure of nucleons... -
Nuclear Decommissioning Case Studies: Policies, Strategies, Planning and Knowledge Management by Michele Laraia 9780323857345
RRP: $224.25$196.87Nuclear Decommissioning Case Studies: Policies, Strategies, Planning and Knowledge Management is the second volume in Michele Laraia's series which presents a selection of global case studies on different aspects of Nuclear Decommissioning. This volume... -
Application of Stable Lead Isotope Pb-208 in Nuclear Power Engineering & its Acquisition Techniques by Georgy Levanovich Khorasanov 9781624176531
RRP: $276.88$179.56The book provides an overview of the advantages in using lead enriched with stable lead isotope lead-208 instead of natural lead as a coolant of fast reactors (FRs) and accelerator driven systems (ADS). Lead-208 as a twice magic nucleus has low cross... -
New Nukes: Assessments of Light Water Small Modular & Advanced Reactor Concepts by Darnell Walters 9781634845533
$232.62Energy demand in the United States is expected to continue to grow over the coming decades, and the Department of Energy (DOE) considers nuclear energy to be one way to help meet this increased demand without producing air pollution. However, the current... -
Radioactive Waste: Sources, Management & Health Risks by Susanna Fenton 9781633217317
RRP: $226.18$147.17The question of "what to do with radioactive waste" has been raised frequently for both fission and fusion power plants. In recent years, fusion designers have become increasingly aware of the large amount of mildly radioactive materials that... -
Radioactive Waste: Sources, Types & Management by Satoshi Yuan 9781621001881
RRP: $276.88$180.34Radioactive wastes are wastes that contain radioactive material and are usually by-products of nuclear power generation and other applications of nuclear fission or nuclear technology, such as research and medicine. Radioactive waste is hazardous to... -
Nuclear Reactor History & Fuel Cycle Management Proposals by Federico E. Diaz 9781620810019
RRP: $276.88$179.56A major concern about the global expansion of nuclear power is the potential spread of nuclear fuel cycle technology (particularly uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing) that could be used for nuclear weapons. Despite 30 years of effort to limit... -
Nuclear Power Plant Safety and Mechanical Integrity: Design and Operability of Mechanical Systems, Equipment and Supporting Structures by George Antaki 9780124172487
RRP: $214.50$189.23One of the most critical requirements for safe and reliable nuclear power plant operations is the availability of competent maintenance personnel. However, just as the nuclear power industry is experiencing a renaissance, it is also experiencing an...