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1) Critical Reaction: A Novel

Author

Johnson, Todd M

Pub. Date

2013.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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"After surviving an explosion at Hanford Nuclear Facility, two employees seek justice--and discover how far someone is willing to go to bury the truth"--

2) Superfuel: thorium, the green energy source for the future

Author

Martin, Richard

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"In this groundbreaking account of an energy revolution in the making, award-winning science writer Richard Martin introduces us to thorium, a radioactive element and alternative nuclear fuel that is far safer, cleaner, and more abundant than uranium. At the dawn of the Atomic Age, thorium and uranium seemed to be in close competition as the fuel of the future. Uranium, with its ability to undergo fission and produce explosive material for atomic...

3) Nuclear disasters: and the pivotal future of nuclear energy

Series

History kids)

Publisher

Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

Description

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In this new 2023 high-definition program, learn all about the history of nuclear disasters around the globe, the consequences and lessons from them, plus the importance of continuing with better safety protocols for our future nuclear energy needs. What is nuclear fission? What is a reactor? What is a nuclear chain reaction? What exactly happened at Chornobyl, Fukushima, Kyshtym, Three Mile Island, and Church Rock? The answers to all of these...

4) Reactor oversight process

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

5) Nuclear reactor engineering

Author

Glasstone, Samuel

Language

English

6) ASME boiler & pressure vessel code: an international code

Author

American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee

Publisher

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

7) Implementation of TMI action item II.K.3.5, "Automatic trip of reactor coolant pumps"

Series

Generic letter volume no. 86-05
Generic letter volume no. 86-06
Generic letter volume no. 85-12

Publisher

United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Language

English

Formats

Book, Online Content

8) Shadow strike: inside Israel's secret mission to eliminate Syrian nuclear power

Author

Katz, Yaakov

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"The never-before-told inside story of how Israel stopped Syria from becoming a global nuclear nightmare--and its far-reaching implications On September 6, 2007, shortly after midnight, Israeli fighters advanced on Deir ez-Zour in Syria. Israel often flew into Syria as a warning to President Bashar al-Assad. But this time, there was no warning and no explanation. This was a covert operation, with one goal: to destroy a nuclear reactor being built...

9) ASME boiler and pressure vessel code

Author

American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee

Publisher

[American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee]

Pub. Date

19uu

Language

English

10) Universal soldier: Regeneration

Publisher

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

Formats

Blu-ray, DVD

Description

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With stolen top-secret technology, terrorists have created a next-generation Universal Soldier, an elite fighter genetically altered into a programmable killing machine. With this 'UniSol' leading the way, they seize the crippled Chernobyl nuclear reactor, threating to unleash a lethal radioactive cloud. The only one who can stop the terrorists is Luc Deveraux, a UniSol who's been decommissioned for years. Deveraux must make a full-out assault on...