The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor

The Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor

Thomas B. Cochran

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2015
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Ecología aplicada
ISBN:
9781138944954

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In this book, first published in 1974, Thomas B. Cochran takes a critical look at the economic and environmental arguments which have been made in favour of an early introduction of the liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR). This title should be a useful for students interested in environment and sustainability studies, and it is a valuable resource for discussions of future energy strategy.

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