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Handbook of generation IV nuclear reactors : a guidebook / edited by Igor Pioro.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Pioro, I. L. (Igorʹ Leonardovich), editor.
ScienceDirect (Online service)
Series:
Woodhead Publishing in energy
Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear reactors.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 1079 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Woodhead Publishing., [2023]
Contents:
1. Introduction
Part I: Generation IV nuclear-reactor concepts
2. Generation IV International Forum
3. Very high-temperature reactor
4. Gas-cooled fast reactors (GFRs)
5. Sodium-cooled fast reactor
6. Lead-cooled fast reactor
7. Molten salt fast reactors
8. Super-critical water-cooled reactors
Part II: Current status of Generation IV activities in selected countries
9. Generation IV: USA
10. Generation IV: European Union
11. Generation IV concepts: Japan
12. Generation IV concepts: USSR and Russia
13. Generation IV concepts in Korea
14. Generation IV concepts: China
15. Generation IV concepts: India
Part III: Related topics to Generation
IV nuclear reactor concepts
16. The Safety and Risk Assessment of Advanced Reactors
17. Nonproliferation for advanced reactors: political and social aspects
18. Thermal aspects of conventional and alternative fuels
19 Generation IV Reactors for Nuclear Hydrogen Production
20. Advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Small- and Medium-size Reactors (S&MRs)
21. Alternative power cycles for Generation-IV reactors
22. Regulatory and Licensing Challenges with Generation-IV Nuclear Energy Systems
Part IV: Nuclear-Power Technologies Beyond Generation-IV concepts
23. ITER. The Way to Fusion Energy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
ISBN:
0128226536
9780128226537
Publisher Number:
99994916244
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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