Thermo-hydraulics of nuclear reactors /

This book provides a concise and up-to-date summary of the essential thermo-hydraulic analyses and design principles of nuclear reactors for electricity generation. Beginning with the basic nuclear physics, it leads through technical and quantitative analyses to descriptions of both the normal opera...

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Main Author: Brennen, Christopher E. (Christopher Earls), 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
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Summary:This book provides a concise and up-to-date summary of the essential thermo-hydraulic analyses and design principles of nuclear reactors for electricity generation. Beginning with the basic nuclear physics, it leads through technical and quantitative analyses to descriptions of both the normal operation of the various modern nuclear reactor designs and the analyses of the possible departures from normal operation.
Physical Description:xv, 155 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107139602
1107139600