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The nuclear enterprise : high-consequence accidents : how to enhance safety and minimize risks in nuclear weapons and reactors /

Nuclear energy can provide great benefits to society; in the form of nuclear weapons, however, it can cause death and destruction on an unparalleled scale. The challenge is how to deal with the catastrophic risk of the nuclear enterprise so as to preserve its positive elements and make economic sens...

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Автор-организации: Nuclear Enterprise Conference Hoover Institution)
Други автори: Shultz, George Pratt, 1920- (Editor), Drell, Sidney D. 1926- (Editor)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, [2012]
Серия: Hoover Institution Press publication ; 626.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=677601
Подобни документи: Print version:: Nuclear enterprise
Съдържание:
  • Designing and building nuclear weapons to meet high safety standards / by Sidney D. Drell
  • A personal account of steps toward achieving safer nuclear weapons in the U.S. arsenal / by Robert L. Peurifoy
  • The interplay between civilian and military nuclear risk assessment, and sobering lessons from Fukushima and the space shuttle / by Christopher Stubbs
  • Long-range effects of nuclear disasters / by Raymond Jeanloz
  • Naval nuclear power as a model for civilian applications / by Drew Dewalt
  • Lessons learned of "lessons learned" : evolution in nuclear power safety and operations / by Edward Blandford and Michael May
  • Nuclear technology development : evolution or gamble? / by Per F. Peterson and Regis A. Matzie
  • The spent fuel problem / by Robert J. Budnitz
  • International issues related to nuclear energy / by William F. Martin and Burton Richter
  • Fukushima and the future of nuclear power in China and India / by Jeremy Carl
  • The capture theory of regulation / by Gary S. Becker
  • The federal regulatory process as a constraint on regulatory capture / by John F. Cogan
  • A comparison of government regulation of risk in the financial services and nuclear power industries / by John B. Taylor and Frank A. Wolak
  • Discussion notes on the economics of nuclear energy / by Michael J. Boskin
  • Media and public policy / by Jim Hoagland
  • The nuclear credibility gap : three crises / by David E. Hoffmann.