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050			_aQC 778 .Y33 2007
100			_aYadav, M. S. _eauthor
245		0	_aNuclear energy and power environmental impacts and other effects / _cM. S. Yadav
260			_aNew Delhi, India : _bSBS Publishers & Distributors, _cc2007
300			_axxx, 370 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm.
365			_bUSD4250
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPreface -- Glossary of Terms -- 1. Introduction to Global Nuclear Energy -- 2. Nuclear Power Scenario: An Overview -- 3. Nuclear Power Reactors: Performance and Safety Issues -- 4. Radioactive Materials: Transport, Storage and Disposal of Waste -- 5. Nuclear Safety and System of Safeguards -- 6. International Atomic Energy Agency: Roles and Responsibilities -- 7. Environmental, Health and Other Effects of Nuclear Energy and Power Technologies -- Appendix -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aDivided into 7 chapters, this book focuses on various positive and negative aspects of nuclear energy and power. It elaborates on issues such as an analysis of contemporary nuclear power production, nuclear safety and existing systems of safeguard, the performance of nuclear reactors worldwide, and others.
650			_aNUCLEAR ENERGY
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