Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes, Ninth Edition provides essential information on basic nuclear physics, systems, and the applications of nuclear energy. It comprehensively covers Basic Concepts, Radiation and Its Uses, and Nuclear Power, providing students with a broad view of nuclear energy and science in a fast-paced format that features updated, timely content on topics of new and growing importance to current and future nuclear professionals, such small modular reactors (SMRs). This book is an essential resource for any first course on nuclear energy and systems.
1. Chapter 19. Reactor theory introduction - p. 405 2. Chapter 20. Time-dependent reactor behavior - p. 433 3. Chapter 21. Reactor safety and security - p. 457 4. Chapter 22. Nuclear propulsion and remote power - p. 497 5. Chapter 23. Radioactive waste disposal - p. 523 6. Chapter 24. Nuclear energy future - p. 557 7. Chapter 25. Breeder reactors - p. 593 8. Chapter 26. Fusion reactors - p. 613 9. Chapter 27. Nuclear weapons - p. 635 10. Chapter 28. Nuclear nonproliferation - p. 669 11. Appendix A. Reference information and data - p. 705 12. Appendix B. Textbook-Specific Information - p. 715 13. Index - p. 727
Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes, Ninth Edition provides essential information on basic nuclear physics, systems, and the applications of nuclear energy. It comprehensively covers Basic Concepts, Radiation and Its Uses, and Nuclear Power, providing students with a broad view of nuclear energy and science in a fast-paced format that features updated, timely content on topics of new and growing importance to current and future nuclear professionals, such small modular reactors (SMRs). This book is an essential resource for any first course on nuclear energy and systems.
1. Chapter 19. Reactor theory introduction - p. 405 2. Chapter 20. Time-dependent reactor behavior - p. 433 3. Chapter 21. Reactor safety and security - p. 457 4. Chapter 22. Nuclear propulsion and remote power - p. 497 5. Chapter 23. Radioactive waste disposal - p. 523 6. Chapter 24. Nuclear energy future - p. 557 7. Chapter 25. Breeder reactors - p. 593 8. Chapter 26. Fusion reactors - p. 613 9. Chapter 27. Nuclear weapons - p. 635 10. Chapter 28. Nuclear nonproliferation - p. 669 11. Appendix A. Reference information and data - p. 705 12. Appendix B. Textbook-Specific Information - p. 715 13. Index - p. 727
