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3 produkter
3 produkter
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
1 486 kr
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Nuclear engineers advancing the energy transition are understanding more about the next generation of nuclear plants; however, it is still difficult to access all the critical types, concepts, and applications in one location. Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC): A New Nuclear Power Plant Perspective Producing Energy gives engineers and nuclear engineering researchers the comprehensive tools to get up to date on the latest technology supporting generation IV nuclear plant systems. After providing a brief history of this area, alternative technology is discussed such as electromagnetic pumps, heat pipes as control devices, Nuclear Air-Brayton Combined Cycles integration, and instrumentation helping nuclear plants to provide dispatchable electricity to the grid and heat to industry. Packed with examples of all the types, benefits, and challenges involved, Advanced Reactor Concepts (ARC) delivers the go-to reference that engineers need to advance safe nuclear energy as a low-carbon option.
Describes theory and concepts on generation IV technology such as advanced reactor concepts (ARC) and electromagnetic pumps, and compares different types and sizes. Sets out the energy transition with critical carbon-free technology that can supplement intermittent power sources such as wind and solar. Explains alternative heat storage technology, including Nuclear Air-Brayton Combined Cycles. Introduces advanced main instrumentation systems for in-core probes.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
1 803 kr
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This book serves as a thorough reference for students, researchers, and professionals in nuclear engineering and reactor physics, offering a detailed exploration of the core principles behind nuclear reactor theory, neutron transport, neutronic analysis, and reactor core design and calculations. Each chapter includes at least one example to illustrate the topics covered, and the latter half focuses on key areas relevant to operating reactors – reactor kinetics/dynamics and in-core fuel management. Building on the foundational physics presented in the first half, it develops reactivity models using realistic reactor cross-section data and advanced analytic tools. This book is a valuable resource for engineers and scientists in the nuclear industry, as well as senior and graduate students in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics.Key FeaturesOffers an in-depth examination of reactor physics, encompassing neutron interactions, reactor kinetics, reactor dynamics, fuel cycles, and safety factors, to provide a comprehensive understanding of nuclear reactor operation and designContains clear explanations of complex theories and mathematical formulations, accompanied by illustrative diagrams, figures, and examples to facilitate comprehensionFeatures structured chapters with learning objectives, summaries, review questions, and problem sets at varying levels of difficulty to reinforce understanding and encourage active engagement with the material
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
2 839 kr
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Scientists have been trying to replicate the same fusion reactions that drive stars on Earth since the beginning of the nuclear era. To create plasmas where light nuclei may overcome electrostatic repulsion and unleash enormous amounts of energy, hydrogen isotopes must be heated to hundreds of millions of degrees to achieve controlled nuclear fusion. There are now two primary approaches — inerrtial Confinement Fusion (ICF), which uses intense lasers or particle beams to compress tiny fuel pellets to extremely high densities, and Magnetic Confinement Fusion (MCF), which was pioneered by devices like tokamaks and stellarators, which use strong magnetic fields to confine plasma. When combined, these strategies reflect humanity's most audacious quest for clean, practically endless energy.This book provides a thorough analysis of both ICF and MCF systems, combining their experimental successes, theoretical underpinnings, and technology difficulties into one volume. It gives readers an unbiased, multidisciplinary perspective on the fusion industry by relating lab research to astrophysical processes and future power generation. This study emphasizes the complementarities, common challenges, and larger scientific and socioeconomic context that propels fusion research ahead, in contrast to previous texts that treat each approach independently.Key features of this book include: Clear explanations of the physics of plasma confinement, heating, and ignition in both MCF and ICF. Coverage of landmark facilities worldwide, from ITER and stellarators to the National Ignition Facility (NIF). Comparative analysis of confinement strategies, ignition schemes, and prospects for commercial viability. Connections between fusion experiments, astrophysical phenomena, and national security applications. A forward-looking assessment of research frontiers, emerging hybrid concepts, and pathways toward fusion power plants.This book is a complete introduction and reference on controlled fusion, written for physics, engineering, and energy science professionals, researchers, and graduate students. In addition to offering readers both technical depth and useful insight into the endeavour to harness the power of the stars, it distinguishes itself by linking the two main fusion perspectives.