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Nuclear energy encyclopedia : science, technology, and applications / edited by Steven B. Krivit, Jay H. Lehr, Thomas B. Kingery.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Wiley series on energy.
- Wiley series on energy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Power resources--Encyclopedias.
- Power resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (621 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The A-to-Z reference resource for nuclear energy information A significant milestone in the history of nuclear technology, Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia: Science, Technology, and Applications is a comprehensive and authoritative reference guide written by a committee of the world's leading energy experts. The encyclopedia is packed with cutting-edge information about where nuclear energy science and technology came from, where they are today, and what the future may hold for this vital technology. Filled with figures, graphs, diagrams, formulas, and photographs, which accompany
- Contents:
- pt. 1. General concepts
- pt. 2. Nuclear fission
- pt. 3. Fission : broad application reactor technology
- pt. 4. Fission : Gen IV reactor technology
- pt. 5. Thermonuclear fusion
- pt. 6. Low-energy nuclear reactions
- pt. 7. Other concepts.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613175823
- 9781283175821
- 1283175827
- 9781118043486
- 1118043480
- 9781118043493
- 1118043499
- 9781118043479
- 1118043472
- OCLC:
- 746326393
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