| Description |
1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security Ser |
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Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Energy units -- Glossary -- Abstracts -- Part I -- Internationalization to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons -- I. Introduction -- II. Proliferation dangers in a 'plutonium economy' -- III. Proliferation dangers today -- IV. Technological choices to support non-proliferation -- V. Internationalization as a non-proliferation measure -- VI. Three attributes of an internationalization scheme -- VII. The scope of internationalization |
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VIII. The time is ripe for internationalization -- IX. The road to internationalization -- X. How internationalization could look -- XI. Conclusions -- Part II -- Paper 1. Considerations on the technical outcome of INFCE -- I. Introduction -- II. Uranium needs and availability -- III. Various reactor and fuel cycle options -- IV. Off-reactor parts of the fuel cycle -- V. Non-proliferation issues -- Paper 2. Background data relating to the management of nuclear fuel cycle materials and plants -- I. Introduction -- II. Generation of nuclear power -- III. Production of plutonium |
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IV. Spent fuel elements -- V. Uranium utilization -- VI. Reprocessing capacity -- VII. Enrichment -- VIII. Fast breeders -- Paper 3. Nuclear fuel cycle internationalization: the uncertain political content -- I. Internationalization and the second NPT Review Conference -- II. A brief historical review -- Ill. Motives for early use of plutonium fuels -- IV. The improbability of technical alternatives -- V. Domestic policies -- VI. Emerging international policies: development, trade and non-proliferation -- VII. Conclusions -- Paper 4. An international plutonium policy -- I. The plutonium dilemma |
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II. The plutonium proliferation risk -- Ill. Alternative fuel cycles -- IV. Process-design modifications -- V. Operating restrictions -- VI. Multinational and international control -- VII. The recycle-breeder time-scale -- VIII. The plutonium challenge -- Paper 5. Internationalization of the nuclear fuel cycle -- I. Introduction: the nature of nuclear proliferation -- II. Early proposals for control -- III. IAEA safeguards -- IV. Additional measures -- V. Summary -- Paper 6. A new international consensus in the field of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes -- I. Introduction |
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II. A technically safer fuel cycle -- III. Institutional arrangements -- IV. Conclusions -- Paper 7. Some factors affecting prospects for internationalization of the nuclear fuel cycle -- I. Introduction -- II. Foundations of US policy on internationalization -- III. The International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation -- IV. The second NPT Review Conference -- V. Other factors affecting prospects for internationalization -- VI. Conclusions -- Paper 8. International plutonium policies: a non-proliferation framework -- I. Introduction -- II. Elements of the non-proliferation régime |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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III. A non-proliferation framework |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000199536 |
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1000199533 |
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