Produktbild: Nuclear Energy

Nuclear Energy What Everyone Needs to Know

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2011

Verlag

Oxford Academic

Seitenzahl

242

Maße (L/B/H)

21/14/1,4 cm

Gewicht

337 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975946-0

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.05.2011

Verlag

Oxford Academic

Seitenzahl

242

Maße (L/B/H)

21/14/1,4 cm

Gewicht

337 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-975946-0

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Nuclear Energy
    • Contents
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgements
    • 1. Fundamentals
    • What is energy, and what is power?
    • Is most energy that people use derived from nuclear energy?
    • What is the origin of nuclear energy?
    • What is radioactivity?
    • Why is ionizing radiation a health concern?
    • What is radioactive half-life, and how can knowing it help increase countries' security?
    • How much more energetic is nuclear energy compared to chemical energy?
    • Why has it been so difficult to commercialize nuclear fusion?
    • How was nuclear fission discovered?
    • What role, if any, did Albert Einstein play in the discovery of nuclear energy?
    • What is a fission chain reaction?
    • What is uranium, where did it come from, and how was it discovered?
    • What is plutonium, how was it discovered, and how hazardous is it?
    • Why can't nuclear reactors explode like a nuclear bomb?
    • What is the nuclear fuel cycle?
    • Why are certain activities in the nuclear fuel cycle called "dual-use "?
    • What are the various uranium enrichment methods?
    • What are the nuclear