The Tainted Desert documents the controversies surrounding the Yucca Mountain project - America's first large-scale national high-level nuclear waste site, built at a cost of billions of taxpayer dollars and located in Nevada less than 100 miles from Las Vegas.
Radioactive wastes are generated from a wide range of sources, including the power industry, and medical and scientific research institutions, presenting a range of challenges in dealing with a diverse set of radionuclides of varying concentrations. Conditioning technologies are…
Radioactive wastes are generated from a wide range of sources, including the power industry, and medical and scientific research institutions, presenting a range of challenges in dealing with a diverse set of radionuclides of varying concentrations. Conditioning technologies are…
Le Nucléaire expliqué par des physiciens
by Klein, Etienne, Bonche, Paul, Cavedon, Jean-Marc
Le nucléaire inquiète. Pour alimenter sainement le débat, des physiciens non spécialistes de l'électronucléaire clarifient les fondements physiques et les enjeux techniques de ce domaine. Ils détaillent toutes les étapes depuis l'amont jusqu'à l'aval du cycle du combustible nucl…