| Nuclear Engineering Handbook Contributor(s): Kok, Kenneth D. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1482215926 ISBN-13: 9781482215922 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $308.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Energy - Science | Mechanics - Thermodynamics - Technology & Engineering | Power Resources - Nuclear |
| Dewey: 621.48 |
| LCCN: 2016037201 |
| Series: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
| Physical Information: 2.3" H x 7.2" W x 10.1" (4.20 lbs) 978 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Building upon the success of the first edition, the Nuclear Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of nuclear power engineering. Consisting of chapters written by leading experts, this volume spans a wide range of topics in the areas of nuclear power reactor design and operation, nuclear fuel cycles, and radiation detection. Plant safety issues are addressed, and the economics of nuclear power generation in the 21st century are presented. The Second Edition also includes full coverage of Generation IV reactor designs, and new information on MRS technologies, small modular reactors, and fast reactors. |