Nuclear Power Explained
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Nuclear Power Explained"" offers a comprehensive look at nuclear energy, a technology viewed as both a solution to increasing energy demands and a contributor to climate change. The book examines the science behind nuclear fission and reactor design, the history and global deployment of nuclear power, and the environmental and socio-economic impacts. It's a crucial examination, especially given the need for reliable, low-carbon energy sources and greater energy security.
Did you know that nuclear power is a low-carbon energy source, yet the safe disposal of nuclear waste remains a major challenge? The book progresses logically, beginning with the physics of nuclear reactions and moving to engineering aspects of reactor design. It then traces the history of nuclear power, analyzing its environmental impact and future prospects.
""Nuclear Power Explained"" uses scientific literature, government reports, and industry data to support its arguments, even incorporating case studies and data visualizations. It's a valuable resource for students, policymakers, and energy professionals seeking an unbiased look at this complex technology.
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