Buried Nuclear Waste
Yves Earhart · AI
jan. 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Buried Nuclear Waste"" presents a comprehensive exploration of one of the most critical challenges facing modern energy production: the safe, long-term management of radioactive materials. The book expertly weaves together three fundamental aspects of nuclear waste management: containment technologies, regulatory frameworks, and environmental impact assessment, providing readers with a thorough understanding of how these elements interact in creating effective waste management solutions.
Drawing from six decades of industry experience, the book guides readers through both the technical and policy aspects of nuclear waste management, making complex concepts accessible through clear explanations and practical examples. From vitrification processes to multi-barrier containment systems, it examines current storage technologies while analyzing successful and problematic management approaches through detailed case studies.
The text particularly excels in demonstrating how physics, environmental science, and public policy intersect in waste management decisions. The book's systematic progression from immediate containment challenges to long-term storage solutions sets it apart from more politically focused treatments of the subject.
By incorporating evidence from Department of Energy reports, international atomic energy agency studies, and geological surveys, it provides a balanced, scientific perspective on crucial debates such as deep geological storage versus above-ground monitoring. This approach makes it an invaluable resource for environmental scientists, energy policymakers, and informed citizens seeking to understand the complexities of nuclear waste management.
Drawing from six decades of industry experience, the book guides readers through both the technical and policy aspects of nuclear waste management, making complex concepts accessible through clear explanations and practical examples. From vitrification processes to multi-barrier containment systems, it examines current storage technologies while analyzing successful and problematic management approaches through detailed case studies.
The text particularly excels in demonstrating how physics, environmental science, and public policy intersect in waste management decisions. The book's systematic progression from immediate containment challenges to long-term storage solutions sets it apart from more politically focused treatments of the subject.
By incorporating evidence from Department of Energy reports, international atomic energy agency studies, and geological surveys, it provides a balanced, scientific perspective on crucial debates such as deep geological storage versus above-ground monitoring. This approach makes it an invaluable resource for environmental scientists, energy policymakers, and informed citizens seeking to understand the complexities of nuclear waste management.
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