Igor Pioro
Elsevier Science
e druk, 2023
9780128205884
Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors
A Guidebook
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Elsevier Science |
2023
ISBN13: 9780128205884
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Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
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Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors, Second Edition is a fully revised and updated comprehensive resource on the latest research and advances in generation IV nuclear reactor concepts. Editor Igor Pioro and his team of expert contributors have updated every chapter to reflect advances in the field since the first edition published in 2016. The book teaches the reader about available technologies, future prospects and the feasibility of each concept presented, equipping them users with a strong skillset which they can apply to their own work and research.
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<p>1. Introduction</p> <p>Part I: Generation IV nuclear-reactor concepts<br>2. Generation IV International Forum <br>3. Very high-temperature reactor<br>4. Gas-cooled fast reactors (GFRs)<br>5. Sodium-cooled fast reactor <br>6. Lead-cooled fast reactor<br>7. Molten salt fast reactors<br>8. Super-critical water-cooled reactors</p> <p>Part II: Current status of Generation IV activities in selected countries<br>9. Generation IV: USA<br>10. Generation IV: European Union<br>11. Generation IV concepts: Japan<br>12. Generation IV concepts: USSR and Russia <br>13. Generation IV concepts in Korea <br>14. Generation IV concepts: China<br>15. Generation IV concepts: India </p> <p>Part III: Related topics to Generation IV nuclear reactor concepts<br>16. The Safety and Risk Assessment of Advanced Reactors<br>17. Nonproliferation for advanced reactors: political and social aspects <br>18. Thermal aspects of conventional and alternative fuels <br>19 Generation IV Reactors for Nuclear Hydrogen Production<br>20. Advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Small- and Medium-size Reactors (S&MRs)<br>21. Alternative power cycles for Generation-IV reactors<br>22. Regulatory and Licensing Challenges with Generation-IV Nuclear Energy Systems</p> <p>Part IV: Nuclear-Power Technologies Beyond Generation-IV concepts<br>23. ITER. The Way to Fusion Energy</p>