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Materials Issues for Generation IV Systems Status, Open Questions and Challenges /

Global warming, shortage of low-cost oil resources and the increasing demand for energy are currently controlling the world's economic expansion while often opposing desires for sustainable and peaceful development. In this context, atomic energy satisfactorily fulfills the criteria of low carb...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Ghetta, Véronique (Editor ), Gorse, Dominique (Editor ), Mazière, Dominique (Editor ), Pontikis, Vassilis (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Energy Issue and the Possible Contribution of the Various Nuclear Energy Production Scenarios
  • Outlook on Generation IV Nuclear Systems and Related Materials R&D Challenges
  • Fundamentals of Neutronics: Reactivity Coefficients in Nuclear Reactors
  • to Thermodynamics
  • Kinetics of Phase Transformation in Multi-Component Systems
  • Ab Initio Approaches to Designing Thermodynamic Properties of Materials
  • Correlation between Electronic Structure, Magnetism and Physical Properties of Fe-Cr alloys: Ab Initio Modeling
  • The Computational Modeling of Alloys: From Ab Initio Calculations and Thermodynamics to Heterogeneous Precipitation
  • Numerical Modeling of Radiation Effects in Solids: Principal Features, Limitations and Perspectives
  • A Multiscale Approach to Measuring and Modeling Cleavage Fracture Toughness in Structural Steels
  • Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Irradiated Metals and Alloys
  • Multiscale Modeling of RPV Embrittlement
  • Parametric Dislocation Dynamics and Boundary Element Modeling of Elastic Interaction between Dislocations and Precipitates
  • Crystal Plasticity from Dislocation Dynamics
  • Radiation-Induced Solute Segregation in Alloys
  • Research and Development of Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Ferritic Steels for Sodium Cooled Fast Breeder Reactor Fuels
  • Some Aspects of the Structural, Mechanical and Electronic Properties of SiC
  • Review: Oxidation of SiC/SiC Composites in Low Oxidising and High Temperature Environment
  • Fundamentals of Liquids
  • to Interfaces and Diffusion
  • Some Aspects of Wetting at High Temperature
  • Potentiometric Sensors for High Temperature Liquids
  • Influence of Liquid Sodium on Mechanical Properties of Steels, Refractory Alloys and Ceramics
  • Radiation Effects in Structural Materials for Fusion Power Plants: the Outcomes of the EU Fusion Program
  • to the Physics of Molten Salt Reactors
  • Physico-Chemical Properties of Molten Salts
  • Combined Effect of Molten Fluoride Salt and Irradiation on Ni-based Alloys
  • Specific Features of Particule/Matter Interaction for Accelerator-Driven Sub-Critical Reactors
  • Operation of High Power Liquid Metal Spallation Targets: a Challenge for the Structural Materials.