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Nuclear Technology and Safety / by Lei Yu, Jianli Hao, Wenzhen Chen.
Springer Nature - Springer Physics and Astronomy (R0) eBooks 2025 English International Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yu, Lei.
- Series:
- Nuclear Science and Technology, 2948-1864
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear physics.
- Security systems.
- Nuclear engineering.
- Electric power-plants.
- Nuclear Physics.
- Security Science and Technology.
- Nuclear Energy.
- Power Stations.
- Local Subjects:
- Nuclear Physics.
- Security Science and Technology.
- Nuclear Energy.
- Power Stations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
- Summary:
- This book is a comprehensive overview, covering fundamentals, applications, and development of nuclear technology as well as the history, principles, policy, and practice of nuclear safety. It begins with the background and significance of the subject and conducts in-depth discussion into these sub-topics through ten chapters. The dissemination of nuclear knowledge and the assurance of nuclear safety rely on highly qualified personnel in nuclear facilities and well-designed education. This book is useful for a broad audience, including practitioners in nuclear-related industries such as nuclear construction, agriculture, and medicine, as well as researchers, engineers, and operators familiar with nuclear technology. Additionally, it can serve as a textbook for college students and professionals, a reference for operational and managerial staff at nuclear facilities, and a resource for engineers and technicians in other related fields.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Knowledge of Nuclear Physics
- Chapter 3: Application of Nuclear Technology
- Chapter 4: Nuclear Power Technology and Application
- Chapter 5: Safety Problems and Safety Design of Nuclear Reactors
- Chapter 6: Safety Evaluation of Nuclear Reactors
- Chapter 7: Nuclear Safety Legal System and Supervision
- Chapter 8: Radiation Safety and Protection
- Chapter 9: Overview of Nuclear Safety Culture
- References.
- ISBN:
- 9789819528561
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