Nuclear science and technology / edited by Christine Avory.

Contributor(s):

Avory, Christine [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY, USA : Larsen & Keller, c2018Description: viii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781635498028 (paperback)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

TK9145 N88 2018

Online resources:

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Contents:

Nuclear reactor: an introduction -- Classification and selection of nuclear fuel -- Physical components of nuclear reactors -- Types of thermal reactors -- An overview of fast reactors -- An integrated study of heat flow processes -- Energy: sources and spectrum.

Summary: “As an important part of nuclear science, nuclear reactor technology refer to the device which has the power to start, sustain and control a nuclear chain reaction. These devices are built on the technology of nuclear fission, reactivity control, heat generation, electrical power, etc. They are also used for electricity generation at nuclear power plants. This book aims to equip students in the field of nuclear science and technology. The topics covered in it are of utmost significance and are bound to provide thorough knowledge to the readers about this area. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies on nuclear technology have been included in this textbook. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by it.”--Back cover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS TK9145 N88 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	77558		00078831

Includes index.

“As an important part of nuclear science, nuclear reactor technology refer to the device which has the power to start, sustain and control a nuclear chain reaction. These devices are built on the technology of nuclear fission, reactivity control, heat generation, electrical power, etc. They are also used for electricity generation at nuclear power plants. This book aims to equip students in the field of nuclear science and technology. The topics covered in it are of utmost significance and are bound to provide thorough knowledge to the readers about this area. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies on nuclear technology have been included in this textbook. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by it.”--Back cover

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