Nuclear safety in light water reactors : severe accident phenomenology

This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are the predominant nuclear reactor in use around the world today, and they will continue to be the most fr...

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Other Authors Sehgal, Bal Raj
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2012.
Edition1st ed.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780123919069
0123919061
9780123884466
0123884462
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 714 pages) : illustrations

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Summary:This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are the predominant nuclear reactor in use around the world today, and they will continue to be the most frequently utilized in the near future. Therefore, accurate determination of the safety issues associated with such reactors is central to a consideration of the risks and benefits of nuclear power. This book emphasizes the prevention and management of severe accidents, in order to teach nuc.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780123919069
0123919061
9780123884466
0123884462
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 714 pages) : illustrations