One of the main features of this book is that it describes hazard theory in detail. The hazard-risk-mishap connection is explained, with illustrations and examples provided. In addition, the three required components of a hazard are presented, along with the hazard triangle model. (Jml)
This book is about Two Dimensional X-Ray Diffraction. The topic of discussion is divided into 13 sections. Among them discuss about x-ray technology and its history. X-ray sources and their generation. In addition, it is also about x-ray detectors, goniometers, treatment data, identification phases and analysis. Another interesting topic is about the innovation and development of x-rays in the …
Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines 'the problem of order' arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction. It also explores how various solutions were fashioned in the face of many predicaments, and why these solutions were deemed as effective or ineffective.
This text focuses on nuclear waste management, which can work in democratic countries only if viewed as legitimate by the population. The book posits the inability of democracies to establish such legitimacy as an explanation for the current absence of public policy decisions that can identify a solution.
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.
This title is the first of four 'new-look' books in the Power and Energy series that are aimed at industry professionals rather than academics. Nuclear Power explains in detail how nuclear power works, its costs, its benefits as part of the electricity supply system, and also examines its record. This book covers the debate over the pros and cons of nuclear power. Is it expensive, dangerous …
With a heightened focus on green chemistry and sustainability as well as the development of nanomaterials, this second edition explores emerging applications of radiation technology to polymers. It considers novel uses in the automotive, electronics, and wood-processing industries; applications in waterborne coatings and adhesives, film modifications, high-performance coatings, and inkjet techn…
Radiation Safety provides a comprehensive safety guide on radiation protection. * Pertaining to homeland security, this title is a comprehensive guide to radiation protection caused by accidents or terrorism * Provides essential strategies and guidance for protecting ports and examines the latest nuclear detection devices that can be deployed * Explains the procedures in FEMA's…
Essay about opening season; Contemporary and emerging issues; Experience in regulation I; Experience in regulation II; Implementation at facilities; Programme assessment and co-operation I; Programme assessment and co-operation II; Hardware/software; Illicit trafficking in nuclear materials; Transportation; and Future considweration and summary of sessions. (Jml)
This book covers the essentials of needs analysis from the emerging trainer's perspective by providing just the right amount of support and knowledge without going too deep into the subject. The topics covered include when and how to do a training needs analysis; using informal and formal analysis techniques; goal, task and population analysis; and how to develop and present a training plan for…