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Desalination in nuclear power plants /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Alonso, Gustavo (Nuclear engineer) (Autor), Valle, Edmundo Del (Autor), Ramirez, Jose Ramon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2020.
Colección:Woodhead Publishing in energy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Desalination in Nuclear Power Plants
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Authors' biography
  • Preface
  • Overview
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Nuclear reactors
  • 2.1. Power generation
  • 2.2. Deployed fission reactors
  • 2.3. Small modular reactors
  • 2.4. Nuclear desalination experience
  • 2.4.1. Japan experience
  • 2.4.2. Kazakhstan experience
  • 2.4.3. India experience
  • 2.4.4. Russia experience
  • 2.4.5. The United States of America experience
  • 2.4.6. Pakistan experience
  • 2.4.7. Reverse osmosis experience using nuclear energy
  • 2.5. Nuclear power applications
  • Chapter 3: Desalination plants
  • 3.1. Membrane desalination processes
  • 3.1.1. Reverse osmosis
  • 3.1.1.1. Permeate flux
  • 3.1.1.2. Salt rejection
  • 3.1.1.3. Recovery rate
  • 3.1.2. Electrodialysis
  • 3.2. Thermal desalination processes
  • 3.2.1. Multistage flash distillation
  • 3.2.2. Multieffect distillation
  • 3.2.3. Vapor compression (VC): thermal (TVC) and mechanical (MVC)
  • 3.3. Hybrid processes
  • 3.4. Balance equations
  • 3.4.1. Mass balance
  • 3.4.2. Salt balance
  • 3.4.3. Balance for final brine flasher
  • 3.4.4. Mass and heat balance for condenser
  • 3.4.5. Energy balance for the condenser
  • Chapter 4: Coupling of nuclear reactors and desalination plants
  • 4.1. Nuclear desalination power plants
  • 4.2. Coupling nuclear reactors to desalination plants
  • 4.3. Coupling for cogeneration of water and electricity
  • 4.4. Safety aspects of nuclear desalination
  • 4.5. Environmental and performance aspects
  • Chapter 5: Optimization methods
  • 5.1. Introduction to optimization
  • 5.2. Multiobjective optimization problems
  • 5.3. Genetic algorithm
  • 5.4. Tabu search
  • Chapter 6: Thermoeconomic analysis
  • 6.1. Energy levelized cost analysis
  • 6.2. Thermodynamic analysis
  • 6.3. Thermoeconomic analysis
  • 6.3.1. Pressurized water nuclear plant
  • 6.3.2. Multistage flashing distillation plant (MSF)
  • 6.3.2.1. Brine heating section
  • 6.3.3. Multieffect distillation: Turbo vapor compressor plant (MED-TVC)
  • 6.3.4. Multistep distillation process
  • 6.3.5. Economic analysis
  • 6.4. Objective functions
  • Chapter 7: Competitiveness and sustainability
  • 7.1. Economic aspects
  • 7.1.1. Bonds
  • 7.1.2. Stocks
  • 7.1.3. Taxes
  • 7.1.4. Depreciation
  • 7.1.5. Exim banks
  • 7.1.6. Potable water cost
  • 7.2. Environmental issues
  • 7.3. Current and prospective projects
  • 7.3.1. Saudi Arabia
  • 7.3.2. China
  • 7.3.3. Russia
  • 7.4. Cases studies
  • 7.4.1. PWR exergy analysis
  • 7.4.2. MSF exergy analysis
  • 7.4.3. PWR secondary circuit extraction point analysis
  • 7.4.4. Optimization case
  • 7.5. Case study
  • 7.6. Comparison with fossil technologies
  • 7.7. Comparison of solar and wind power technologies
  • Chapter 8: Safety and licensing
  • 8.1. Safety considerations
  • 8.2. Applied regulations
  • 8.3. Nuclear reactor licensing
  • 8.4. Cogeneration issues