Nuclear Power

Informationen zum Autor Paul Breeze is a journalist and freelance science and technology writer and consultant in the United Kingdom. He has specialised in power generation technology for the past 30 years. In addition to writing Power Generation Technologies, Second Edition, he has contributed to journals and newspapers such as The Financial Times and The Economist and has written a range of technical management reports covering all the aspects of power generation, transmission and distribution.

List of contents

Chapter 1. An Introduction to Nuclear Power
Chapter 2. Nuclear Fuel and the Nuclear Resource
Chapter 3. The Basics of Nuclear Power
Chapter 4. Water-Cooled Reactors
Chapter 5. Gas-Cooled Reactors
Chapter 6. Breeder Reactors
Chapter 7. Advanced Reactor Design and Small Modular Reactors
Chapter 8. Nuclear Fission
Chapter 9. The Environment Effects of Nuclear Power
Chapter 10. The Cost of Electricity From Nuclear Power Stations

Product details

• Authors: Paul Breeze, Paul (Freelance Science and Technology Wri Breeze, Breeze Paul
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9780081010433
• ISBN: 978-0-08-101043-3
• No. of pages: 106
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 232 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Print on Demand
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Energy, Science / Environmental Science, Nuclear power & engineering, Nuclear issues, Energy industries and utilities, Nuclear power and engineering, Nuclear Power Industries