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Guide to nuclear power technology

F. Rahn, A.G. Adamantiades, J.E. Kenton, C. Braun

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The various aspects of the technology associated with the production of nuclear power are described with a view toward providing groups and institutions involved in nuclear planning and policy making a comprehensive resource for decision-making. Chapters are included on radiation effects, the behavior of radioactivity in the environment, uranium mining, reactor operations, waste disposal, and decommissioning.

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The various aspects of the technology associated with the production of nuclear power are described with a view toward providing groups and institutions involved in nuclear planning and policy making a comprehensive resource for decision-making. Chapters are included on radiation effects, the behavior of radioactivity in the environment, uranium mining, reactor operations, waste disposal, and decommissioning.

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The various aspects of the technology associated with the production of nuclear power are described with a view toward providing groups and institutions involved in nuclear planning and policy making a comprehensive resource for decision-making. Chapters are included on radiation effects, the behavior of radioactivity in the environment, uranium mining, reactor operations, waste disposal, and decommissioning.

Key concepts: Nuclear decommissioning, Nuclear power, Radioactive waste, Nuclear technology, Uranium, Resource (disambiguation), Business, Waste management

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