Nuclear Energy

1. The Motivation for Nuclear Energy

2. Nuclear Power Development

3. Radioactivity and Radiation Exposures

4. Effects of Radiation Exposures

5. Neutron Reactions

6. Nuclear Fission

7. Chain Reactions and Nuclear Reactors

8. Types of Nuclear Reactors

9. Nuclear Fuel Cycle

10. Nuclear Waste Disposal: Amounts of Waste

11. Storage and Disposal of Nuclear Wastes

12. U.S. Waste Disposal Plans and the Yucca Mountain Repository

13. Policy Issues in Nuclear Waste Disposal

14. Nuclear Reactor Safety

15. Nuclear Reactor Accidents

16. Future Nuclear Reactors

17. Nuclear Bombs, Nuclear Energy, and Terrorism

18. Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

19. Costs of Electricity

20. The Prospects for Nuclear Energy

DRM-restrictions

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Keywords: SCIENCE / Physics SCI055000