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19642091202133001949Chiku ma shobo 1964. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Chiku ma shobo paperback
6246Livermore CA: Lawrence Radiation Lab n.d. good. 1 photo color photo approx. 19-3/4" x 15" mounted on board approx. 24-1/4" x 20" Lawrence Radiation Lab unknown
196411228Livermore CA: Lawrence Radiation Laboratory c. 1964. Presumed first iteration thus. Photograph. good. 1 photo color photo approx. 20" x 16" mounted on board 24" x 20" some soiling to board and some wear along edges. Peaceful nuclear explosions PNEs are nuclear explosions conducted for non-military purposes such as activities related to economic development including the creation of canals. During the 1960s and 1970s both the United States and the Soviet Union conducted a number of PNEs. Six of the explosions by the Soviet Union are considered to have been of an applied nature not just tests. Subsequently the United States and the Soviet Union halted their programs. Definitions and limits are covered in the Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty of 1976. In the PNE Treaty the signatories agreed: not to carry out any individual nuclear explosions having a yield exceeding 150 kilotons; not to carry out any group explosion consisting of a number of individual explosions having an aggregate yield exceeding 1500 kilotons; and not to carry out any group explosion having an aggregate yield exceeding 150 kilotons unless the individual explosions in the group could be identified and measured by agreed verification procedures. The parties also reaffirmed their obligations to comply fully with the Limited Test Ban Treaty of 1963. The parties reserve the right to carry out nuclear explosions for peaceful purposes in the territory of another country if requested to do so but only in full compliance with the yield limitations and other provisions of the PNE Treaty and in accord with the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty of 1996 prohibits all nuclear explosions regardless of whether they are for peaceful purposes or not. Project Gasbuggy was an underground nuclear detonation carried out by the United States Atomic Energy Commission on December 10 1967 in rural northern New Mexico. It was part of Operation Plowshare a program designed to find peaceful uses for nuclear explosions. Gasbuggy was carried out by the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory and the El Paso Natural Gas Company with funding from the Atomic Energy Commission. Its purpose was to determine if nuclear explosions could be useful in fracturing rock formations for natural gas extraction. The site lying in the Carson National Forest is approximately 34 km 21 mi southwest of Dulce New Mexico and 87 km 54 mi east of Farmington and was chosen because natural gas deposits were known to be held in sandstone beneath Leandro Canyon. A 29 kt 120 TJ device was placed at a depth of 1288 m 4227 ft underground then the well was backfilled before the device was detonated; a crowd had gathered to watch the detonation from atop a nearby butte. The detonation took place after a couple of delays the last one caused by a breakdown of the explosive refrigeration system. The detonation produced a rubble chimney that was 24 m 80 ft wide and 102 m 335 ft high above the blast center. After an initial surface cleanup effort the site sat idle for over a decade. A later surface cleanup effort primarily tackled leftover toxic materials. In 1978 a marker monument was installed at the Surface Ground Zero SGZ point that provided basic explanation of the historic test. Below the main plaque lies another which indicates that no drilling or digging is allowed without government permission. The site is publicly accessible via the Carson National Forest F.S. 357 dirt road/Indian J10 that leads into the Carson National Forest. Following the Project Gasbuggy test two subsequent nuclear explosion fracturing experiments were conducted in western Colorado in an effort to refine the technique. They were Project Rulison in 1969 and Project Rio Blanco in 1973. In both cases the gas radioactivity was still seen as too high and in the last case the triple-blast rubble chimney structures disappointed the design engineers. Soon after that test the ~ 15-year Project Plowshare program funding dried up. These early fracturing tests were later superseded by hydraulic fracturing fracking technologies. Lawrence Radiation Laboratory unknown
1992H-140-969Nova Science Pub Inc 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. Edition 1992. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Nova Science Pub Inc hardcover
1560720239.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0306407310.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
15306At foot of final page: '1204 WT. 39620. number of copies: 22500 date of publication i.e. July 1955: 7/55 printer: D & G Ltd.'. 39pp. small 4to. Stud-bound in brown card printed wraps. In good condition lightly aged and worn with crease to front cover to which the enamel badge is also attached beside the ownership signature of 'E J Sayer' Downing Street secretary Elizabeth Sayer later Cooper. First page dated in pencil '8th Sept' and pencil note in text of the 'permitted dose' of radiation. At head of front cover: 'ESTACIDVOL Code 5-96-0' and at foot: 'RESTRICTED The information given in this document is not to be communicated either directly or indirectly to the Press or to any person not authorised to receive it.' Printed inside the front cover: 'The accompanying notes have been prepared for your guidance. Additional information is contained in the Home Office Civil Defence Training Manuals which may be obtained on loan through your Instructor.' Divided into the main sections: Civil Defence Organisation; Fire Fighting; High Explosive Missiles; Atomic Warfare; Biological Warfare; Chemical Warfare; Protective Measures. Also present is a full-page 'Civil Defence Report Form'. The first section begins: 'Civil Defence is the responsibility of the Central Government and needs the assistance of Local Authorities Industry and public bodies of many kinds. It includes all measures short of actual combat necessary to mitigate the effects of enemy attack.' The 'Atomic Warfare' section is divided into four subsections: Features of Atomic Explosion; Delayed Radiation Risks; Radiation Sickness; Individual Dosimeter. The enamel badge is roughly 2.5 x 2cm and features red and blue enamel on brass. It consists of a crown topping a circle the latter having an image of a lion surrounded by a blue border with 'I.C.D.S.' The pamphlet is scarce: no copy on OCLC WorldCat and the only copy on COPAC at the Imperial War Museum. At foot of final page: '(1204) WT. 39620. [number of copies:] 22,500 [date of publication, i.e. July 1955:] 7/55 [printer:] D & paperback
1966730807PN. New. 1966. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
19911130308.38American Nuclear Society La Grange Park IL. 1991. Paperback. Good. 4to paperback. VOLUME 2 ONLY: Aerospace Power Systems; Conversion Technologies. Good condition. Covers lightly edge-rubbed rear cover creased; contents clean binding tight. 569 pp. illus. American Nuclear Society, La Grange Park, IL. paperback
1991249166PN. New. 1991. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
997150751XNew. Brand new and still unused unknown
9264021868.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1987C0718OECD OCDE 1987. Softcover. Neuf. Broché 23x16cm 399 pages. . Livre à l'état neuf n'a jamais été lu. . Pour l'UE envoi depuis la France sans frais ou taxe douanière ou TVA. OECD, OCDE paperback
Z1-T-013-01028Organization for Economic. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear and may have sticker on cover but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Organization for Economic unknown
1968Rad0001London: Pergamon Press Ltd. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good./Very Good. 1623 p. over two volumes. Cloth. Charts graphs illustrations. With an Index of contributors at the end of Volume II. Pergamon Press, Ltd. hardcover
196161500N.p. New York: Carl C. Burns 1961. Offset broadside 11" x 8-1/2"; text printed in black on thin wove paper. Heavy stains verso bleeding through to recto conspicuous but not affecting legibility of text. Just Good. Dated at end of text August 1961.<br /> <br /> A resounding evangelical response to the threat of nuclear war published a few months after the Bay of Pigs Invasion during the build-up of Soviet nuclear defenses in Cuba. The author who signs himself "Carl C. Burns B.D. and Front Line Soldier" promises that New York City "will be in flames" and asks "not what but Who is your defense" Burns cites several lines of scripture to make clear his message that only God may be counted on to protect citizens from the flaming hell of nuclear war. Not separately catalogued in OCLC. We note one other copy recorded in commerce D. Anthem Bookseller Dec. 2021 but can find no contemporary references to the author whose hysteria no doubt spoke for millions. Carl C. Burns unknown
199574849La Grange Park IL 1995. Wraps. Very good. vii 1 86 pages. Footnotes. Institution stamp on title page with date in ink. Among the members of the Special Panel were: Glen Seaborg Harold Bengelsdorf Harold Agnew Alexander Haig Bertrand Goldschmidt and Rudolph Rometsch. Laid in is a related item 11 pages and business card of the key conclusions and recommendations and other information. The American Nuclear Society ANS established an independent and prestigious panel to publish a report regarding the protection and management of civil and excess weapons plutonium. In terms of approach ANS focused on several short- and long-term issues. The short-term focus was on the disposition of excess weapons plutonium while the longer-range issue concerned the disposition of the plutonium being produced in the civil nuclear fuel cycle. The report contains recommendations that the members believed to be vital to US plutonium management policy it also was intended to serve as a tool for further use. The panel has concluded that immediate emphasis should be placed on the assurance that all unconverted materials are protected as securely as when they were part of the active weapon stockpiles. More importantly the panel also recommended prompt implementation of the so-called reactor option for disposing of surplus US and Russian weapons plutonium. The longer-term issues covered by the panel were those posed by the growing stocks of both separated plutonium and spent fuel generated in the world`s civil nuclear power programs. These issues included what fuel cycle policies should be prudently pursued in light of proliferation risks and likely future energy needs what steps should be taken in regard to the increase in the demand for power in the future and how plutonium in its various forms should be protected and managed to minimize proliferation. Overall the panel concluded that plutonium is an energy resource that should be used and not a waste material to be disposed of. paperback
1980380846Long Beach California: TicketMaster 1980. Unbound. Near Fine. Photomechanically reproduced flyer on 8.5" x 11" paper. Slight toning else near fine. An original flyer promoting a hardcore punk show at Fender's Ballroom Los Angeles with Voivod Kreator Nuclear Assault Executioner and St. Vitus. TicketMaster unknown
19410WS Singapure 1983. LEINEN 327 Seiten dies ist dies ist ein regulär ausgesondertes Bibliotheksexemplar aus einer wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek keine Markierungen/Anmerkungen das Buch ist sehr gut erhalten --- Lib. Ex. no marks LINEN 327 pages the book is in a very good condition WS Singapure 1983 unknown
198320326Singapore : World Scientific 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 327 pages; Physical desc. : vi 327 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Isobars --Mesons --Nuclear Physics --Nuclei --Quarks Singapore : World Scientific hardcover
190438588Cambridge University Press 1904. Fine hcalf raised bands gilt lettering. Probably with renewed spine. On both covers a large gilt crowned coat of arms. Corners professionally repaired. 2VIII23991 pp. Textfigs. and 1 plate facing p. 169. Halftitle and a few leaves with small brownspots in upper margin otherwise a fine clean copy. <br/><br/><em>First edition. This work marks a new epoch in the understanding of the nature of nuclear physics. "After the discovery of thorium in 1900 new concepts of atomic structure followed from the brilliant experiments of Rutherford. A new theory of atomic disentegration was proposed then the nuclear nature of the atom. He discovered and named alpha and beta rays emitted from radioactive salts and predicted that disintegration of some radioactive elements would generate helium. he also produced in the laboratory the first artificial transmutation of one element into another." Dibner Heralds of Science No. 51. - Horblit No 91. </em> hardcover
199633333337464Paris France.: OECD/OCDE 1996. This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out they insisted Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! This copy is Near Fine NEAR NEW. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMPS. This is the First Edition. Glossy Pictorial Card. Near Fine NEAR NEW/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". CARD COVERED PAPERBACK. OECD/OCDE Paperback
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ria9781410217073_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; CONTENTS: Preface Introduction -- Muriel Mitchell-Smith Regulations and Standards General and Biological Risks Radioluminous Materials Mining Agricultural and Construction Materials Containing Radioactivity Products Containing Radioac paperback
