Making the Russian bomb : from Stalin to Yeltsin

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of Tables and Figures = ⅶ
• Preface = xi
• Acknowledgments = xv
• 1 A Brief History of the Russian Bomb = 1
• Russian and Soviet Nuclear Physics = 1
• Towards the Atomic Bomb = 4
• Establishment of the Test Site and the First Test = 11
• The Role of Espionage = 13
• Thermonuclear Weapons Developments = 16
• Stalin's Death and the Reorganization of the Bomb Program = 20
• 2 An Overview of the Stockpile and Complex = 31
• The Nuclear Weapons Stockpile = 31
• Ministry of Atomic Energy = 32
• Overview of the Nuclear Weapons Complex = 33
• Nuclear Warhead Design Laboratories = 39
• Nuclear Warhead Test Sites = 45
• Nuclear Warhead Production Facilities = 49
• Fissile Material Production and Disposition = 51
• Appendix 2A: Organizational Charts of the Ministry of Atomic Energy = 64
• 3 Chelyabinsk-65／Mayak Chemical Combine = 71
• Introduction = 71
• Graphite Reactors = 76
• Light and Heavy Water Reactors = 79
• Chemical Separation Facilities = 79
• Plutonium Processing, Finishing, and Component Manufacture = 91
• MOX Fuel Fabrication Facilities = 92
• Central Research Laboratory = 93
• Instrument Engineering Plant = 93
• Repair and Machine Shop = 93
• Experimental Scientific Research Center = 93
• South Urals Project = 94
• Long-Term Storage Facility for Fissile Material from Weapons = 95
• Radiation Exposure to Workers = 96
• Accidents = 98
• Waste Management Activities = 99
• 4 Tomsk-7 and Krasnoyarsk-26 = 137
• Tomsk-7 (The Siberian Chemical Combine, Seversk) = 137
• Krasnoyarsk-26 (Mining and Chemical Combine, Zheleznogorsk) = 149
• Military Conversion Activities = 161
• 5 Nuclear Fuel Cycle Activities = 171
• Front-End of the Fuel Cycle = 171
• Nuclear Reactors, Other than Military Production Reactors = 193
• Back-End of the Fuel Cycle = 202
• 6 Radioactive Contamination from Nuclear-Powered Vessels = 217
• Introduction = 217
• Background = 218
• Origins and Overview of Total Amounts of RW Dumped at Sea = 219
• RW Dumped in the Arctic = 221
• RW Dumped in the Far Eastern Seas = 229
• The Extent of Radioactive Contamination = 234
• Ongoing Waste Disposal Problems of the Navy and the Murmansk Shipping Company = 238
• Proposed Land-Based Solutions to Russia's Nuclear Waste Disposal Problems = 240
• Appendix A: Profiles of Key Figures in the Soviet／Russian Nuclear Program = 253
• Appendix B: Flerov Letter to Stalin, April 1942 = 275
• Appendix C: Plutonium and Tritium Production Estimates = 277
• Appendix D: Nuclear-Powered Submarines, Surface Shvps, and Icebreakers = 285
• Appendix E: The Komsomolets Nuclear-Powered Submarine = 289
• Appendix F: Accidents Involving Soviet／Russian Submarines, 1956-1994 = 295
• About the Book and Authors = 301
• Index = 305