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Advances in nuclear science and technology. Volume 1 /

Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Henley, Ernest J., Lewins, Jeffery
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1962.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology, Volume 1; Copyright Page; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1. THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. STEAM CYCLE EFFICIENCY; III. AUXILIARY POWER; IV. OVER-ALL HEAT CYCLE EFFICIENCY; V. TURBINE DESIGN FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE REACTORS; VI. POWER CONVERSION CYCLES FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE REACTORS; VII. ECONOMICS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. THE GBSR: A GRAPHITE MODERATED BOILING WATER STEAM SUPERHEAT REACTOR; I. INTRODUCTION; II. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF A 300-MWE PLANT; III. DISCUSSION OF THE CONCEPT
  • IV. CONCLUSIONSV. DESCRIPTION OF A 300-MWE PLANT; VI. PERTINENT ECONOMICS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. RADIATION-INDUCED GRAFT POLYMERIZATION; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TECHNIQUES OF GRAFTING; III. MECHANISM OF GRAFT POLYMERIZATION; IV. EFFECTS OF POLYMER STRUCTURE; V. EFFECT OF ADDITIVES; VI. PROPERTIES OF GRAFT COPOLYMERS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. DIFFUSION IN URANIUM, ITS ALLOYS, AND COMPOUNDS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. DIFFUSION IN SINGLE-PHASE URANIUM ALLOYS; III. DIFFUSION IN MULTIPHASE URANIUM ALLOYS; IV. DIFFUSION OF GASES IN URANIUM; V. DIFFUSION INUO2; VI. CONCLUSIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF LARGE BOILING WATER REACTORS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. PLANT DESCRIPTION (2,3,4,5); III. PHYSICS TESTS (6); IV. STABILITY; V. POWER DISTRIBUTION AND MEASUREMENT; VI. LOAD FOLLOWING AND GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OPERATION (20); REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6. ECONOMICS OF NUCLEAR POWER; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE PROBLEM OF TECHNOLOGICAL SUBSTITUTION; III. THE EFFECTS OF EQUIPMENT PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES; IV. POLITICAL FACTORS; V. PROSPECTIVE COSTS OF CONVENTIONAL POWER PLANTS; VI. CONVENTIONAL FUEL COSTS; VII. NUCLEAR FUELS
  • VIII. REACTOR TYPESIX. THE EFFECT OF FIXED COSTS; X. NEW METHODS OF POWER GENERATION; XI. FUTURE DEMAND FOR ELECTRIC POWER; XII. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. CHEMONUCLEAR REACTORS AND CHEMICAL PROCESSING; I. INTRODUCTION; II. RADIATION AND FISSION FRAGMENT CHEMISTRY; III. FISSION FRAGMENT CHEMONUCLEAR REACTORS; IV. NEUTRON-GAMMA CHEMONUCLEAR REACTORS; V. PROPOSED CHEMONUCLEAR PROCESSES; VI. ECONOMICS OF CHEMONUCLEAR PROCESSES AND COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL PROCESSES; VII. THERMOCHEMONUCLEAR AND ELECTROCHEMONUCLEARREACTORS FOR CHEMICAL PRODUCTIONAND POWER PRODUCTION PURPOSES