In this latest edition of Understanding Radioactive Waste, Dr. Raymond Murray - explains clearly the origin and nature of nuclear by-products - provides facts and figures about nuclear waste and the actions being planned on a national basis - provides perspective on the safety of waste isolation systems - distinguishes knowledge from opinion whenever possible, in an unbiased and candid manner. A proven textbook and resource, this latest edition of Understanding Radioactive Waste provides new information on - protecting ...
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In this latest edition of Understanding Radioactive Waste, Dr. Raymond Murray - explains clearly the origin and nature of nuclear by-products - provides facts and figures about nuclear waste and the actions being planned on a national basis - provides perspective on the safety of waste isolation systems - distinguishes knowledge from opinion whenever possible, in an unbiased and candid manner. A proven textbook and resource, this latest edition of Understanding Radioactive Waste provides new information on - protecting nuclear facilities against terrorist attacks - transporting spent fuel and other nuclear wastes - regulating high-level radioactive waste - licensing of the proposed repository at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
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