Thomas B. Cochran

The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor (eBook, PDF)

An Environmental and Economic Critique

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, first published in 1974, Thomas B. Cochran takes a critical look at the economic and environmental arguments which have been made in favour of an early introduction of the liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR). This title should be a useful for students interested in environment and sustainability studies, and it is a valuable resource for discussions of future energy strategy.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317370758
• Artikelnr.: 49352993

Autorenporträt

Thomas B. Cochran

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Economic Considerations
Introduction to Part I
1. The Choice of Discount Rate 2. LMFBR Generating Costs 3. Uranium Supply and Demand 4. Electrical Energy Demand Forecasts 5. Other Economic Considerations
Part II: Environmental Considerations
Introduction to Part II
6. Environmental Impact at the Reactor and its Support Facilities 7. Safety Aspects
Part III: Summary and Conclusions
Introduction to Part III
Appendixes
Glossary