Anatomy of a Nuclear Accident
Buch, Englisch, 235 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 340 g
ISBN: 978-1-349-10584-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK
The aim of this book is to set the 1957 Windscale accident in its historical context in the immediate post-war period and the early days of the Cold War, to describe the event and its consequences and to evaluate it from the vantage point of 1990.
Zielgruppe
Research
Weitere Infos & Material
Britain's atomic bomb; Windscale's origins; after Hurricane; the ninth anneal; damage assessment and damage control; the Penney Inquiry and the first white paper; three more white papers; causes - an accident waiting to happen; appraisals and reappraisals; postscript.




