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Autor/es:

Aragonés Beltrán, José María - Hill, Barrie Frederick - Kadak, Andrew C. - Shultz, Donald F. - Spitalnik, Jorge

Tipo de documento:

Sección de Libro

Universidad:

E.T.S.I. Industriales (UPM)

Departamento:

Ingeniería Nuclear

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Palabras clave:

Sustainable energy engineering; Nuclear power feasibility; Nuclear power technology

Fecha de la defensa:

2008-01-01

Notas:

Resumen: Nuclear power is a proven technology and has the potential to generate virtually limitless energy with no significant greenhouse gas emissions. Nuclear power can become one of the main options to contribute to substantial cuts in global greenhouse gas emissions. Modern development of nuclear power technology and the established framework of international agreements and conventions are responding to the major political, economic and environmental issues -high capital costs, the risks posed by nuclear waste and accidents, and the proliferation of nuclear weaponry- that until recently hindered th...

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