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Nuclear Materials

An Overview

Haydee Domenech

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English
CRC Press
01 November 2024
This book reviews the critical scope of nuclear materials, which play an essential role in decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. It traces historical landmarks from the years preceding World War II to the atomic bomb era. Key topics covered include the concept of nuclear materials and their connection to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the steps of the nuclear fuel cycle, and advanced reactor technologies. Additionally, the book addresses safety and security considerations, including radioactive waste and spent fuel management. Through this comprehensive exploration, readers can gain insights into the intricate world of nuclear materials, their impact on global security, and the path toward sustainable energy solutions.
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Imprint:   CRC Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm, 
Weight:   540g
ISBN:   9781032353685
ISBN 10:   1032353686
Pages:   200
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Haydee Domenech has extensive experience in Radiation Safety. Her career began at the Nuclear Research Institute in 1970. Over the years, she held various roles within the National Commission of Atomic Energy, the Secretariat for Nuclear Affairs, and the Center for Radiological Protection and Hygiene, in Havana, Cuba. Her work involved Radiation Safety Programs, Health Physics consulting for diverse radioactive facilities, and Radioactive Waste Management. Additionally, she is experienced in Safety Regulations, Licensing, Emergency Handling, Training, and Data Management for Radiation Protection.

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