Nuclear Power Plant Emergencies in the USA Managing Risks, Demographics and Response / by Dean Kyne.

Managing nuclear power emergencies is significantly different from managing other types of emergencies, including fire, flood, and other disasters because nuclear disaster management requires special technical skills and a rigid protocol which outlines detailed steps and procedure before an evacuati...

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Main Author: Kyne, Dean (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • The U.S. commercial nuclear power plants and their potential risks
  • Communities hosting U.S. commercial nuclear power plants
  • Nuclear Power Emergencies and their Management Process
  • Simulation of nuclear power plant core-meltdown accidents
  • Issues Associated with Nuclear Power Emergencies
  • Conclusions.