Nuclear Propulsion for Merchant Ships

CLEAN in text, no marks - Has musty odor. . . . . Prepared under the auspices of Division of Technical Information, United States Atomic Energy Commission. . . . Information acquired by the nuclear ship program in the United States is summarized. Topics covered include: 1.) Reasons for nuclear Propulsion -- 2.) The commercial nuclear ship program in the United States -- 3.) Basic principles of nuclear reactors -- 4.) The N.S. Savannah -- 5.) Hazard analysis -- 6.) Operating and environmental considerations -- 7.) Servicing nuclear ships -- 8.) Training of the N. S. Savannah crew -- 9.) International aspects of nuclear ship propulsion -- 10.) Suitability of different reactor types -- 11.) Economics of nuclear propulsion -- 12.) Nuclear tanker design -- 13.) World nuclear ship development

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Publisher: Division of Technical Information, United States Atomic Energy Commission

Year: 1962

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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