This book consist of Introduction; The history of energy; Energy reserves and renewable energy sources; Emerging fuel technologies and policies impacting these technologies; History of conversion of thermal energy to work; Transportation; Production o electricity; Energy in heating, Ventilation, and air conditioning; Electrical power as sustainable energy; Atomic processes; Recycling and waste …
Offering a comprehensive assessment of the dynamics driving - and constraining - nuclear power development in Asia, Europe and North America, this book provides a detailed comparative analysis of contemporary issues in the field.
Proceedings contains material Chapter I – Developing the necessary infrastructure; Chapter II – The case for nuclear energy; and Chapter III – Applicable technology. (Jml)
Essay about Energy; Atoms and Nuclei; Radioactivity; Nuclear processes; Radiation and materials; Fission; Fusion; Particle accelerators; Isitope separators; Radiation detectors; Nutron chain reactions; Nuclear heat energy; Breeder reactors; Fusion reactors; The history of nuclear energy; Biological effects of radiation; Information from isotopes; Useful radiation effects; Reactor safety; Nuclea…
Proceedings contains material Summary; Opening session; Roles, functions and value of technical and scientific support organizations (Topical Session 1); Challenges faced by TSOs and TSO effectiveness (Topical Session 2); International cooperation, networking and application of IAEA safety standards (Topical Session 3); Perspectives on the evolving needs for technical and scientific support (To…