Book Description

V. 1. Opening and closing speeches; special talks; world energy needs and resources, and the role of nuclear energy: national and international organizations; narrative of the exhibits -- v. 2. Performance of nuclear plants; costing of nuclear plants; fuel management -- v. 3. Safety aspects of nuclear plants; legal aspects of nuclear energy -- v. 4. Integration of nuclear plants in electrical networks; integrated planning of nuclear industry; fuel materials technology -- v. 5. Breeder and advanced converted reactors -- v. 6. Small and medium power reactors; desalination and agro-industrial complexes; role of research reactors; impact of nuclear energy in developing countries -- v. 7. Advanced energy concepts; peaceful nuclear explosions; special applications, including ship propulsion; controlled thermonuclear reactions; application of transuranium isotope -- v. 8. Uranium and thorium ore resources; fuel fabrication and reprocessing -- v. 9. Isotope enrichment; fuel cycles; safeguards -- v. 10. Effects of irradiation on fuels and materials -- v. 11. Health physics and radiation protection; radioactive waste management; the environment and public acceptance -- v. 12. Nuclear methods in food production; education and training and public information -- v. 13. Medical applications; radiation biology -- v. 14. Applications of nuclear techniques in industry and natural resources -- v. 15 Indexes and lists.