Published 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Application and development of nuclear energetics in Europe

  • 1. Institute of Physical Energetics, Latvian Academy of Sciences, Riga (Latvia)

Description

In the paper, information on the use of nuclear power plants (NPP) in Europe, Their reliability and future development has been overviewed. At present, in Europe there are functioning 216 nuclear reactors which is slightly above a half of the total number of the world's reactors. Besides, there are 16 NPP with 37 functioning nuclear reactors within a radius of 1000 km from Latvia. In recent years, the activities in the European nuclear energetics attract particular interest of the Latvian community. (author)

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Additional titles

Original title (Latvian)
Kodolenergetikas izmantosana un attistiba Eiropa

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences
Journal Issue
no.5
Journal Page Range
p. 23-51
ISSN
0868-8257

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Notes
54 refs., 7 figs., 15 tabs.