Chernobyl
Insight from the Inside
Seiten
1991
Springer Berlin (Hersteller)
978-3-540-53698-7 (ISBN)
Springer Berlin (Hersteller)
978-3-540-53698-7 (ISBN)
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Written by a physicist who had first-hand experience of the nuclear reactor accident at Chernobyl, this book gives his account of events at the reactor as well as the consequences of the disaster. The author then presents his own proposals for the future safety of nuclear plants.
The author of this account of the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor is the deputy head of a scientific group from the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences which dealt with the accident and its consequences. The first part of the book covers events at the reactor and in the 30 kilometre zone surrounding the plant, as well as the consequences of the accident. Then the author concentates on the overall scale of the effects, including future aspects and proposals for reactor safety.
Contents: Black Rain.- The Explosion.- Who is really to Blame? Designer or Staff?- The Zone.- The Sarcophagus.- In the Jaws of Hell.- The Rectifiers: Then and Now.- Radiophobia.- Hostages.- Beyond the Limit.- Doctor, Will I Live?- Mutants - Foreshadowing a Genetic Disaster? - Poisoned Waters.- Risk - or How Safe is our Safety?- The Legacy of Chernobyl.- Reflections and Photographs.- Appendixes.- References.- List of Names.- List of Maps, Sketches, and Diagrams.- List of Tables.- Subject Index.
| Co-Autor | N. Aristov |
|---|---|
| Illustrationen | A. I. Salmychin |
| Übersetzer | J. G. Hine |
| Zusatzinfo | 124 figs., 47 tabs. |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 712 g |
| Einbandart | gebunden |
| Schlagworte | Atomkatastrophe • Tschernobyl |
| ISBN-10 | 3-540-53698-1 / 3540536981 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-540-53698-7 / 9783540536987 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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