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Plutonium Handbook

Plutonium Handbook

2nd edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Fifty years after publication of the original 'Plutonium Handbook', this timely and authoritative 2nd edition provides coverage of plutonium research. The greatly expanded 2nd edition contains six volumes of research content and a seventh volume as a complete index. Topics span the history of the discovery of plutonium, properties of plutonium isotopes, chemistry and properties of plutonium metal and alloys, plutonium aging, thermodynamic trends of plutonium, plutonium in nuclear fuels, waste forms, and heat sources, packaging, storing, and transportation of plutonium, nuclear security and safeguards, and techniques for working with plutonium.

Book information

ISBN: 9780894482014
Publisher: American Nuclear Society
Imprint: American Nuclear Society
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd edition
DEWEY: 546.434
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 7 volumes (3733 )