Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors - Supercritical-Pressure Light Water Cooled Reactors

Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors provides an overview of the design and analysis of nuclear power reactors. Readers will gain the understanding of the conceptual design elements and specific analysis methods of supercritical-pressure light water cooled reactors. Nuclear fuel, reactor core, plant control, plant stand-up and stability are among the topics discussed, in addition to safety system and safety analysis parameters.  
Providing the fundamentals of reactor design criteria and analysis, this volume is a useful reference to engineers, industry professionals, and graduate students involved with nuclear engineering and energy technology.  

List of contents

and Overview.- Core Design.- Plant System Design.- Plant Dynamics and Control.- Plant Startup and Stability.- Safety.- Fast Reactor Design.- Research and Development. 

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Summary

Super Light Water Reactors and Super Fast Reactors provides an overview of the design and analysis of nuclear power reactors. Readers will gain the understanding of the conceptual design elements and specific analysis methods of supercritical-pressure light water cooled reactors. Nuclear fuel, reactor core, plant control, plant stand-up and stability are among the topics discussed, in addition to safety system and safety analysis parameters.  

Providing the fundamentals of reactor design criteria and analysis, this volume is a useful reference to engineers, industry professionals, and graduate students involved with nuclear engineering and energy technology.  

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Product details

• Authors: Yuki Ishiwatari, Seiich Koshizuka, Seiichi Koshizuka, Yoshiak Oka, Yoshiaki Oka, Akifumi Yamaji
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• EAN: 9781489996824
• ISBN: 978-1-4899-9682-4
• No. of pages: 651
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 35 mm x 235 mm
• Weight: 1015 g
• Illustrations: XVII, 651 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; B, energy systems, engineering, Energy Grids and Networks, Energy technology & engineering, Nuclear Chemistry, Nuclear physics, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear chemistry, photochemistry & radiation, Nuclear power & engineering, Heavy ions, Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons, Atomic & molecular physics