Nuclear reactor technology development and utilization : fuel cycles, advanced reactors, and hybrid systems /

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Khan, Salah Ud-Din; Nakhabov, Alexander
Published: Woodhead Publishing UK,
Publisher Address: Duxford :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Woodhead Publishing series in energy
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xix, 492 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780128184837 (paperback) :
0128184833
9780128189436
0128189436
Index Number: TK9202
CLC: TL35
Call Number: TL35/N964
Contents: 3. Self-supported chain process of nuclear fission -- 4. Radioactivity of nuclear fuel -- 4.1. How to ``remove ??the energy released in nuclear fuel -- 5. Nuclear fuel for chain fission reaction -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 1: Fundamentals of nuclear reactors -- 1.1. Part 1: Nuclear reactor principles -- 1.1.1. Neutron interaction -- 1.1.1.1. Reaction rate and cross-sections -- 1.1.1.2. Neutron attenuation -- 1.1.1.3. Neutron scattering -- 1.1.1.4. Fission -- 1.1.2. Neutron diffusion -- 1.1.2.1. Equation of continuity -- 1.1.2.2. One-energy group diffusion equation
1.1.2.3. Multigroup diffusion equation -- 1.1.2.4. Two-group calculation -- 1.1.3. Reactor theory -- 1.1.3.1. Material buckling -- 1.1.3.2. One-group criticality equation -- 1.1.3.3. Two-group criticality equation -- 1.1.4. Reactor kinetics -- 1.1.4.1. Reactivity -- 1.1.4.2. Neutron life -- 1.1.4.3. Reactor feedback coefficients -- 1.1.4.4. Neutron poisons -- 1.1.5. Summary and conclusions -- 1.2. Part 2: Thermal hydraulics in nuclear systems -- 1.2.1. Thermal hydraulic characteristics of nuclear power reactors -- 1.2.1.1. Classification of nuclear power plants
1.2.5. Summary and conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Nuclear fuel cycle and decommissioning -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Preparing for tomorrows? energy demands -- 2.3. Fuel cycle process and technology -- 2.3.1. Fuel cycle option -- 2.4. Used nuclear fuel -- 2.4.1. Short-lived fission products -- 2.4.2. Medium-lived fission products -- 2.4.3. Long-lived fission products -- 2.5. Nuclear fission products -- 2.6. Radioactive waste management -- 2.7. Types of radioactive waste -- 2.7.1. Very low-level waste -- 2.7.2. Low-level waste -- 2.7.3. Intermediate-level waste -- 2.7.4. High-level waste