A report on the facts of food irradiation intended to inform readers on the food they buy. It exposes the controversy that exists on the issue and reveals the possibility for illegal abuse of irradiation for the disguise of decay which could result in food poisoning and death.
This book addresses a wide range of topics, from the principles of evidence-based practice to the process and dissemination of research to unique considerations such as clinical trials, patenting, and health services research. One of the more unique aspects of the scope of this book is the inclusion of chapters relating to the dissemination of knowledge, manuscript publication, and how to build…
Molten Salt Reactors is a comprehensive reference on the status of molten salt reactor (MSR) research and thorium fuel utilization. There is growing awareness that nuclear energy is needed to complement intermittent energy sources and to avoid pollution from fossil fuels. Light water reactors are complex, expensive, and vulnerable to core melt, steam explosions, and hydrogen explosions, so b…
Until the publication of the first edition of Introduction to Nuclear Reactions in 2004, an introductory reference on nuclear reactions had been unavailable. Now, fully updated throughout, this second edition continues to provide an authoritative overview of nuclear reactions. It discusses the main formalisms, ranging from basic laws to the final formulae used in academic research to calculate …
This unique book provides an accessible introduction to both the scientific background and the key people involved in the discovery and use of radiation and radioactivity. It begins by providing a short history of radiation exposures and radiation poisoning; from the early inappropriate use of X-rays and radium cures through the misadventures of the Manhattan Project and the Chernobyl disaster,…
Buku ini berisikan Keputusan Sekretaris Bakornas Penanggulangan Bencana dan Penanganan Pengungsi Nomor 1 Tahun 2001 Tentang Organisasi dan Tata Kerja Sekretariat Bakornas PBPP. (AR)
This book reviews the negotiations on the Non-Proliferation Treaty of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). The history of the birth of the NPT is also discussed, including its influence in the globa kmuul order. This book is divided into 3 parts. At the end it closes with conclusions related to nuclear technology in influencing the world political arena (MM).
Penelitian ini adalah membuat suatu prototipe penganalisis medan magnet induksi komponen induktip terbuat dari lembaran baja FeSiC berisolator. Instrumen bekerja berdasarkan induksi medan magnet dari lilitan primer. Masukan kumparan primer berupa sinyal AC konvensional dengan frekuensi 50 Hz dan arus sampai dengan 2,5 A. Evaluasi medan magnet induksi dan rugi besi mengikuti standar JIS C2550 "E…
Masih banyak masyarakat yang belum mengetahui apa itu radiasi. Dalam kehidupan sehari-hari radiasi selalu di identikan dengan hal negatif saja misalnya terkait senjata bom nuklir. Padahal radiasi sendiri ada yang bersifat alamiah selain daripada buatan. Menyoal itu, melalui buku yang ditulis oleh Adiwardojo, Ruslan, Eko Madi Parmanto adalah salah satu informasi yang membahas secara ringkas a…
Perpustakaan Badan Pengawas Tenaga Nuklir (BAPETEN) berdiri sejak tahun 2000. Ini berarti sudah berjalan dalam kurun waktu 17 tahun. Dari mulai awal berdiri hingga sekarang, Perpustakaan BAPETEN terus melakukan upaya manajemen perpustakaan yang lebih baik. Di usia yang cukup lama tersebut, seharusnya Perpustakaan BAPETEN mengalami perkembangan yang lebih pesat, baik dalam hal pengelolaan maupun…