Nuclear power
By: Ewan McLeish
Series: Energy debate; Energy debate
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750250184; 9780750258548
Subjects: Nuclear energy; Power resources; Juvenile literature
Description: This title addresses the pros and cons of nuclear power, detailing the fundamentals of nuclear power with information on how it works, the benefits and limits, with examples from around the world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nuclear power and the energy debate; title: How is energy generated from the atom?; title: Putting nuclear power to work; title: Nuclear power and the environment; title: Counting the cost of nuclear power; title: Looking ahead to a nuclear-powered future.