Nuclear Energy An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes

Name: Nuclear Energy An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes
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ISBN: 9780123705471

ISBN-10: 0123705479

ISBN-13: 9780123705471

Edition: 6th 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Raymond Murray, Keith E. Holbert

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New coverage on nuclear safety concerns following 9/11 New developments in the use of nuclear-powered systems for unmanned space vehicles and for generating cheap and abundant hydrogen from water using nuclear technology Improved and expanded end-of-chapter problems, suggested computer exercises and updated list of references

Book details

List price: $92.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 11/26/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 552
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.21" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.794




Basic Concepts



Energy



Atoms and Nuclei



Radioactivity



Nuclear Processes



Radiation and Materials



Fission



Fusion



Nuclear Systems



Particle Accelerators



Isotope Separators



Radiation Detectors



Neutron Chain Reactions



Nuclear Heat Energy



Breeder Reactors



Fusion Reactors



Nuclear Energy and Man



The History of Nuclear Energy



Biological Effects of Radiation



Information from Isotopes



Useful Radiation Effects



Reactor Safety and Security



Nuclear Propulsion



Radiation Protection



Radioactive Waste Disposal



Laws, Regulations, and Organizations



Energy Economics



International Nuclear Power



Nuclear Explosions



The Future


Appendix


Conversion Factors


Atomic and Nuclear Data


Answers to Exercises


Comments


Computer Programs


Index