DocumentCode
1172096
Title
The economics of nuclear power
Author
Iliffe, C.E.
Volume
13
Issue
10
fYear
1967
fDate
10/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
377
Lastpage
378
Abstract
Owing to its low fuel-replacement costs, the nuclear station is able to show an economic improvement over the coal-fired one. Although uranium 235 costs about one million times as much per unit weight as coal, the heat energy obtainable from it is some four million times greater.
Keywords
fission reactors; nuclear power; nuclear power stations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics and Power
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5127
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ep.1967.0256
Filename
5178213
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