This book serves as a thorough reference for students, researchers, and professionals in nuclear engineering and reactor physics, offering a detailed exploration of the core principles behind nuclear reactor theory, neutron transport, neutronic anal...Daugiau...
The reactor core is the central part of a nuclear reactor where nuclear fission occurs. It consists of four basic systems and components: the fuel (including fuel rods and the fuel assembly structure), the coolant, the moderator and the control rods...Daugiau...
This book is designed to help for developing the general understanding of all the knowledge essential to ensure the reactors structural integrity. For this purpose, it not only explains basic knowledge of nuclear reactor structure engineering but al...Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the history and development of power reactors worldwide, from their inception to the present day. It provides an in-depth analysis of light water reactors and their global technology, while also delv...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Dec-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394283552)
Essential guide to analyzing nuclear energy systems, with focus on reactor physics, fuel cycle, system dynamics, thermal-hydraulics, and economics. Nuclear Reactor Physics and Engineering highlights efforts in utilizing low enrich...Daugiau...
Severe accidents in Sodium Fast Reactors: Safety Study Approach, Prevention and Mitigation by Design is a unique presentation of research work from the Sodium Fast Reactor Severe Accident team at CEA. Focusing on in-core and out-core severe ac...Daugiau...
Over the decades, nuclear materials have been used in different domains for the development of human civilization. Our knowledge of nuclear properties, initially restricted to the basic physics, has now spawned many applications in other areas of sc...Daugiau...
This Safety Guide provides recommendations on the safety assessment for research reactors in the authorization process, and on performance of safety analysis and preparation of the safety analysis report. It also incorporates the relevant lessons le...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Oct-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Institute of Physics Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780750360678)
Generation IV nuclear reactors are designed to be safe, economical and to produce minimal radioactive waste material. The present book reviews the various categories of Generation IV reactors and their applications....Daugiau...
On February 24, 2022, the first day of Russias all-out attack on Ukraine, armored vehicles approached the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine. Russian occupation of the plant, which would last thirty-five days, had begun. Only the dedi...Daugiau...
This book presents an overview of state-of-the art approaches to determine thermal safety margins in nuclear reactors. This book presents an overview of state-of-the art approaches to determine thermal safety margins in nuclear reac...Daugiau...
In recent years, the scale of environmental hazards has been growing, emergencies occur more often at special facilities, in particular nuclear power, the largest of which was the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine on April 2...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Dec-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: ISTE Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781789451481)
At every stage of the fuel cycle, the materials used are at the heart of nuclear energy safety issues. These materials, which range from steel to polymers, including ceramics, glass, concrete and graphite, are submitted to extreme stresses combining...Daugiau...
The Water Reactor Fuel Performance Meeting (WRFPM) held in Asia has merged with TopFuel in Europe and LWR Fuel Performance in the United States to form the globally most influential conference in the field of nuclear fuel research. WRFPM2023 is or...Daugiau...
Nuclear Power Reactor Designs: From History to Advances analyzes nuclear designs throughout history and explains how each of those has helped to shape and inform the nuclear reactor designs of today and the future. Focused on the structure,...Daugiau...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Board on En
The world confronts an existential challenge in responding to climate change, resulting in an urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the economy. What will it take for new and advanced nuclear reactors to play a role in...Daugiau...
Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC): A New Nuclear Power Plant Perspective for Energy gives engineers and nuclear engineering researchers a comprehensive tool to get up-to-date on the latest technology supporting the Generation IV nuclear plant sy...Daugiau...