ABSTRACT

This book discusses nuclear energy for applications other than electricity generation, as it is important to have in perspective the wider range of opportunities for the use of nuclear energy. It emphasises that safety in a nuclear installation is a major interest, attracting very large expenditure.

chapter 2|11 pages

Section 2 Supply, demand and economics

chapter |1 pages

References

chapter 2|5 pages

2 Economics of Nuclear Power

chapter |2 pages

References

chapter 3|7 pages

Section 3 Technical means

chapter 3|3 pages

2 Reactor Fuel Cycle

chapter |1 pages

References

chapter 4|5 pages

Section 4 Availability of resources

chapter |1 pages

References

chapter 4|8 pages

3 British Industrial Capacity

chapter |1 pages

References

chapter 5|6 pages

Section 5 Environment

chapter |10 pages

References

chapter |1 pages

References

chapter 6|10 pages

2 Aspects of Safety and Risk

chapter 6|8 pages

3 Benefits of Nuclear Power

chapter |3 pages

References

chapter 6|1 pages

6 Conclusion

chapter 7|9 pages

Section 7 Summary and general comments

chapter 7|1 pages

3 Concluding Comment

chapter 2|4 pages

Appendix 2 The Nuclear Debate

chapter 3|5 pages

Appendix 3 Background Information

chapter |2 pages

THE WATT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY

chapter |2 pages

Member Institutions