The American Nuclear Power Industry A Handbook | Environment & Sustainability

Originally published in 1985. This book examines the scope of the industry and also focuses on issues relevant to it divided into three sections: an overview of the American nuclear power industry an examination of the nuclear power plant licensing process and issues that face the nuclear industry and selected case studies that illustrate issues discussed in the previous section. The growth and future of the nuclear power plant industry is discussed and industry-wide trends and relevant data are presented providing background information on the scope diversity capacity and control of nuclear power in the United States. Issues examined concern safety; environmental geological and natural phenomenon matters; and anti-trust. The in-depth case studies on the status of selected nuclear power plants include: Three Mile Island Enrico Fermi Seabrook Indian Point R. E. Inna Diablo Canyon and Browns Ferry. |The American Nuclear Power Industry A Handbook | Environment & Sustainability