Nuclear power current and future role in the world electricity generation / / Jorge Morales Pedraza

• Autore: Morales Pedraza Jorge
• Pubblicazione: Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publisher Inc., c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (564 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.792/4
• Soggetto topico: Nuclear power plants; Electric power production
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [527]-532) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- NUCLEAR POWER: CURRENT AND FUTURE ROLE IN THE WORLD ELECTRICITY GENERATION -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1: GENERAL OVERVIEW -- PROJECTION OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE GLOBAL ENERGY BALANCE -- CONTRIBUTION OF THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ENERGY IN THE WORLD ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION -- LIMITING FACTORS IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION -- LOOKING FORWARD -- TYPES OF FISSION NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS -- THE NEXT GENERATION OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS -- Chapter 2: SOME RELEVANT ELEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTRODUCTION OR THE EXPANSION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME -- A NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY -- A REGIONAL ENERGY POLICY -- PROS AND CONS OF THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY -- Chapter 3: THE CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN NORTH AMERICA -- THE THREE MILE ISLAND NUCLEAR ACCIDENT -- SHUT DOWN OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS -- LIMITING FACTORS -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (USA) -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN CANADA -- Chapter 4: THE CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN THE EUROPEAN REGION -- THE FUTURE CONTRIBUTION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY TO THE ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN THE EUROPEAN REGION -- THE EUROPEAN VISION OF CURRENT AND NEW NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIES -- FISSION POWER -- FUSION POWER -- SAFETY OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS -- DECOMMISSIONING OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AND OTHER NUCLEAR FACILITIES -- MAIN ELEMENTS OF THE EU ENERGY POLICY -- MAIN ELEMENTS OF THE EU ENERGY STRATEGY -- THE PUBLIC OPINION -- LOOKING FORWARD -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN FRANCE -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN LITHUANIA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SLOVAKIA. ; THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN BELGIUM -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SWEDEN -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN UKRAINE -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN BULGARIA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SLOVENIA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN HUNGARY -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SWITZERLAND -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN GERMANY -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN FINLAND -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SPAIN -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (UK) -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN ROMANIA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE NETHERLANDS -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN ITALY -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN ALBANIA -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN PORTUGAL -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN NORWAY -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN POLAND -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN BELARUS -- THE CURRENT SITUATION AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE NUCLEAR POWER SECTOR IN ESTONIA -- Chapter 5: THE CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC -- THE ASIAN NUCLEAR SAFETY NETWORK (ANSN) -- THE ASIAN NETWORK FOR EDUCATION IN NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY (ANENT) -- TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCED IN FISSION'S REACTORS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC -- THE PUBLIC OPINION -- LOOKING FORWARD -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN JAPAN -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE REPUBLIC OF KOREA (NORTH KOREA, DPRK). ; THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE PEOPLE REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CHINA) -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN INDIA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN ARMENIA -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN INDONESIA -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THAILAND IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN VIETNAM IN THE FUTURE -- THE SITUATION OF THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN PHILIPPINES -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN BANGLADESH IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBILITY TO INTRODUCE A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN AUSTRALIA IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBILITY TO INTRODUCE A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN NEW ZEALAND IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBILITY TO INTRODUCE A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN MALAYSIA IN THE FUTURE -- Chapter 6: THE CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN THE LATIN AMERICAN REGION -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN ARGENTINA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN BRAZIL -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN MEXICO -- THE HISTORY OF THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN CUBA -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN CHILE IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN VENEZUELA IN THE FUTURE -- THE POSSIBLE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN URUGUAY IN THE FUTURE -- Chapter 7: THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND IN THE NORTH OF AFRICA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN IRAN -- THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN EGYPT -- THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN ALGERIA -- THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN JORDAN -- THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN LIBYA. ; THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN QATAR -- THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) -- THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE INTRODUCTION OF A NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN MOROCCO IN THE FUTURE -- Chapter 8: THE CURRENT SITUATION AND PERSPECTIVES IN THE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN THE AFRICAN REGION (SUB-SAHARAN REGION) -- THE EXPLOITATION OF URANIUM -- CONSTRAINTS TO NUCLEAR POWER -- THE FUTURE ROLE OF NUCLEAR POWER IN AFRICA -- THE NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME IN SOUTH AFRICA -- THE POSSIBLE USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN NIGERIA IN THE FUTURE -- Chapter 9: CONCLUSIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
• Titolo autorizzato: Nuclear power current and future role in the world electricity generation
• ISBN: 1-61761-053-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818743903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Energy Science, Engineering and Technology