Nuclear

The present volume in our annual review series reviews a wide range of developments, giving a broad interpretation to the "technology" of our title. Starting at the beginning, Science, we have the review of basic nuclear physics data of Walker...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410220691Author Glenn T SeaborgFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

This book deals with the specific contact between the fourth state of matter, i.e. plasma, and the first state of matter, i.e. a solid wall, in controlled fusion experiments. A comprehensive analysis of the main processes of plasma-surface interaction is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789027725684Author J.F.W. MarkgrafFormat HardbackPage Count 103Imprint Kluwer Academic PublishersPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 760g

This book discusses the history of nuclear decommissioning as a science and industry. It explores the early, little-known period when the term "decommissioning" was not used in the nuclear context and the end-of-life operations of a nuclear...

This book covers the basic principles of both fusion and plasma physics, examining their combined application for driving controlled thermonuclear energy. The author begins by explaining the underlying scientific theory, and then goes on to explore the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632403919Author Matt FulcherFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 640g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682854853Author Lindsay GarfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 816g

This book describes the basic concepts of risk and reliability with detailed descriptions of the different levels of probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants (both internal and external). The book also maximizes readers insights into time...

The aim of this book is to summarize probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) of nuclear power plants with WWER440 reactors and demonstrate that the plants are safe enough for producing energy even in light of the Fukushima accident. The book examines level...

This ground-breaking reference provides an overview of key concepts in dimensional analysis, and then pushes well beyond traditional applications in fluid mechanics to demonstrate how powerful this tool can be in solving complex problems across many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935052609Author Richard WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint White River PressPublisher White River PressWeight(grams) 267g

Most of this book was written before October 1973. Thus the statements concerning the energy crisis are now dated, but remain valid nevertheless. However, the term "energy crisis" is no longer the unusual new concept it was when the material...

This book discusses advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a way to provide safe, clean, and affordable nuclear power options. The advanced SMRs currently under development in the U.S. represent a variety of sizes, technology options and deployment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330353408Author Lane BeckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Lane BeckerPublisher Lane BeckerWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665593526Author Alaa M Al TamimiFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher Authorhouse UKWeight(grams) 490g

This book focuses on the issue of 'resurgence of nuclear power' and discusses the feasibility of nuclear in the energy mix of Asian economies. It discusses nuclear energy sector in detail in the context of India, a country where currently overseas supply...

Nuclear engineering has undergone extensive progress over the years. In the past century, colossal developments have been made and with specific reference to the mathematical theory and computational science underlying this discipline, advances in areas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783866448179Author Thomas SchulenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Karlsruher Institut Fur TechnologiePublisher Karlsruher Institut Fur...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665593519Author Alaa M Al TamimiFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher Authorhouse UKWeight(grams) 322g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781763769670Author Richard SkibaFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint After Midnight PublishingPublisher After Midnight PublishingWeight(grams) 785g

This book attempts to look into the genesis of security culture as a concept which emerged with the recognition of the role of the human factor in the context of security. It traces the rapid evolution of security culture into a...

Introduces the concept of combined cycles for next generation nuclear power plants, explaining how recent advances in gas turbines have made these systems increasingly desirable for efficiency gains and cost-of-ownership reduction. Promulgates modelling...

Safety of VVER-440 Reactors endeavours to promote an increase in the safety of VVER-440 nuclear reactors via the improvement of fission products limitation systems and the implementation of special non-destructive spectroscopic methods for materials...

The editors have pleasure in presenting this volume of our review series. We have specialised in three areas: perturbation Monte Carlo, non-linear kinetics and the transfer of radioactive fluids in rocks. These contributions are linked, however, in the...

This book discusses advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a way to provide safe, clean, and affordable nuclear power options. The advanced SMRs currently under development in the U.S. represent a variety of sizes, technology options and deployment...

This book is a complete treatment of work done to resolve the problems of position-, current-, and shape-control of plasma in tokamak-type (toroidal) devices being studied as a potential means of commercial energy production by nuclear fusion. Modelling...

Understanding time-dependent behaviors of nuclear reactors and the methods of their control is essential to the operation and safety of nuclear power plants. This book provides graduate students, researchers, and engineers in nuclear engineering...

This book describes the basic concepts of risk and reliability with detailed descriptions of the different levels of probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants (both internal and external). The book also maximizes readers insights into time...

This book covers the principles and practices behind the Magnetic Confinement Fusion (MCF) approach to driven new source of energy. All possible technical methods, including well established theoretical research, as well as findings tested in an...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the computerized core monitoring techniques currently employed at pressurized water reactor (PWR) and boiling water reactor (BWR) nuclear power plants. It also offers a brief overview of the corresponding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632403957Author Paul PattersonFormat HardbackImprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 798g

This is the official record of the International Symposium on "The Role of Nuclear Engineering for an Uncertain Future" which was held on No vember 5 and 6, 1980, at Keidanren Hall in Tokyo, in connection with the 20th Anniversary of the...

As we enter mid-19Bl, the Reagan administration is completing a review of U. s. nuclear waste management policy. Major revisions in the recently announced Carter administration policies are expected. Reagan is a strong supporter of civilian nuclear power...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the computerized core monitoring techniques currently employed at pressurized water reactor (PWR) and boiling water reactor (BWR) nuclear power plants. It also offers a brief overview of the corresponding...

This ground-breaking reference provides an overview of key concepts in dimensional analysis, and then pushes well beyond traditional applications in fluid mechanics to demonstrate how powerful this tool can be in solving complex problems across many...

The surplus of plutonium in the world is both an important security issue, and a fact with implications for nuclear energy and environmental policy internationally. The two perspectives are inextricably intertwined in considering options for dealing with...

This book is intended as an introductory exposition of those nuclear energy systems concepts which are characterized by an integrated utiliz ation of complementary nuclear processes. Basic to such systems is the notion of synergism, which herein implies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782662495Author U S Nuclear Regulatory CommissionFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint www.Militarybookshop.Co.UKPublisher www.Militarybookshop.Co...

Over the last 30 years, reactor safety technology has evolved not so much from a need to recover from accidents or incidents, but primarily from many groups in the nuclear community asking hypo thetical, searching (what if) ~uestions. This ~uestioning...