1 THE ROLE OF THE CHEMIST IN THE ATOMIC ENERGY INDUSTRY 1
2 RAW MATERIALS 17
3 FISSION AND THE FISSION PRODUCTS 37
4 THE NEW HEAVY ELEMENTS 60
5 SEPARATION PROCESSES 81
6 THE HANDLING OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS 101
7 WATER-COOLED NUCLEAR REACTORS 116
8 GAS-COOLED REACTOR SYSTEMS 136
9 SOME MISCELLANEOUS REACTOR SYSTEMS 150
10 DISPOSAL OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES 167
11 SOME FUTURE APPLICATIONS 184
INDEX 204