Fukushima 2011 Disaster

Informationen zum Autor Eisler, Ronald Klappentext This book discusses governmental and civilian responses to the emergency and summarizes and critically analyzes the natural events and human shortcomings responsible for the failure of the Fukushima reactors during the first year following the accident. Zusammenfassung This book discusses governmental and civilian responses to the emergency and summarizes and critically analyzes the natural events and human shortcomings responsible for the failure of the Fukushima reactors during the first year following the accident. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. The Earthquake. The Tsunami. Fukushima Nuclear Reactor. Radiation Releases. Radiation Monitoring. Radiation Effects. Mitigation and Remediation. Implications for the Nuclear Reactor Industry. Concluding Remarks.

Product details

• Authors: Ronald Eisler, Ronald (U.s. Geological Survey (Retired) Eisler
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2012
• EAN: 9781466577824
• ISBN: 978-1-4665-7782-4
• No. of pages: 150
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, SCIENCE / Physics / Nuclear, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Pollution & threats to the environment, Science / Environmental Science, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, Atomic & molecular physics, Pollution and threats to the environment, Atomic and Molecular Physics