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nuclear fuel cycle, resource utilization, isotope separation, fuel reprocessing, and radioactive waste disposal. In Chapter 9, Radiation Protection, considerable new material has been added on the biological effects of radiation, and there is a new section on the calculation
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www.gammaexplorer.comPrefacePrefacePreface There have been significant developments and advances in the field of power plant engineering, computer applications on energy audit and management, environmental audit and management, human
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