The book analyses the risks of nuclear power stations. The security concept of reactors is explained. Measures against the spread of radioactivity after a severe accident, accidents of core melting and a possible crash of an air plane on reactor containment are discussed. The book covers three scientific subjects of the safety concepts of Light Water Reactors: - A first part describes the basic safety design concepts of operating German Pressurized Water Reactors and Boiling Water Reactors incl ...
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The Risks of Nuclear Energy Technology
Safety Concepts of Light Water Reactors
Kessler, Günter, Veser, Anke, Schlüter, Franz-Hermann
Gebunden, xiv, 364 S.
XIV, 364 p. 190 illus., 114 illus. in color.
Sprache: Englisch
235 mm
Springer, Berlin (2014)
Gewicht: 702 g
ISBN-13: 978-3-642-55115-4
Titelnr.: 45544692