Published March 2006 | Version v1
Report

The global status of nuclear power and its continued development

  • 1. Royal Inst. of Technology, Stockholm (Sweden). Dept. of Physics

Description

Nuclear power is developing rapidly in several countries. The third generation of power plants is being built, and R and D programs for the next generation of plants have started in international cooperation. The present report is a global outlook on the existing plants, on technology, reactor safety and environmental impacts, on plans for construction and building new plants, on the nuclear fuel cycle and the supply of uranium, on nuclear wastes and on the future of nuclear power for the next 20-30 years

Availability note (English)

Available from: Stroemberg Distribution i Sandviken AB, 811 88 Sandviken, Phone: 026-24 90 00, Fax: 026-24 90 10, E-mail: energi@strombergdistribution.se or http://www.elforsk.se

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Swedish)
Kaernkraftens globala status och fortsatta utveckling

Identifiers

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
131 p.
Report number
ELFORSK--06-24

INIS

Country of Publication
Sweden
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
37064771
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Is Lead record
Yes
Descriptors DEI
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; GLOBAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; ENERGY SOURCES; FUELS; MATERIALS; MATHEMATICS; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; REACTOR MATERIALS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

Optional Information

Notes
48 refs., 45 figs., 25 tabs.