Ebook: The Nuclear Weapons Complex : Management for Health, Safety, and the Environment
Author: National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, and Applications Mathematics Commission on Physical Sciences, Committee to Provide Interim Oversight of the DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex, National Academy of Sciences
- Tags: Nuclear weapons plants -- United States -- Safety measures., Nuclear weapons plants -- Environmental aspects -- United States., Nuclear weapons plants -- Employees -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
- Year: 1989
- Publisher: National Academies Press
- City: Washington, D.C., United States
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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In this volume, the National Research Council examines problems arising throughout government-owned, contractor-operated facilities in the United States engaged in activities to build nuclear weapons. The book draws conclusions about and makes recommendations for the health and safety of the nuclear weapons complex and addresses pressing environmental concerns. In addition, the book examines the future of the complex and offers suggestions for its modernization. Several explanatory appendixes provide useful background information on the functioning of the complex, criticality safety, plutonium chemistry, and weapons physics.
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