Nuclear Power & Engineering

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the latest novel and fundamental advances in clean energy resources and systems, energy economics, ...

Thermal Energy Storage in Porous Media: Design and Applications introduces the new design concepts and operation strategies for the core part of he...

Karl Z. Morgan was a physicist at the Manhattan Project and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he was director of health physics from the late 19...

This book explores the interplay between intergenerational justice and intragenerational justice using nuclear waste management as a consistent cas...

Fundamental of Nuclear Engineering is derived from over 25 years of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses on nuclear engineering. The materia...

Characterization, Properties and Methods of Spent Nuclear Fuel is a comprehensive reference focused on the backend of the nuclear fuel cycle. It is...

This book analyzes the law and politics in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The inalienable right as provided for in Article IV of the Treaty on...

Remediation of Legacy Hazardous and Nuclear Industrial Sites provides an overview of the key elements involved in remediating complex waste sites u...

This open access book provides a review of the serious limitations and drawbacks to nuclear power, and clearly conveys why nuclear power is a less ...

The Anti-Nuclear Power Movement and Discourses of Energy Justice critically analyzes the movement for a carbon-free and nuclear-free energy future ...

The growing use of nuclear medicine, the potential expansion of nuclear power generation, and the urgent needs to protect the nation against extern...

THE CLIMATE CRISIS has propelled nuclear energy back into fashion. Its proponents argue we already have the technology of the future and that it on...

This series explores alternative energy resources, how they are produced, the technology necessary and what the future holds.With global warming an...

Radioactive waste (above all highly radioactive wastes from nuclear installations) caused by research, medicine and technology must be disposed of ...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

Explores the history and challenges of nuclear energy development in China, across five main areas: politics, economics, environment, technology tr...

Understanding Nuclear Reactors provides a non-mathematical understanding of how nuclear reactors operate. It describes the components, the Pressure...

Understanding Nuclear Reactors provides a non-mathematical understanding of how nuclear reactors operate. It describes the components, the Pressure...

The war in Ukraine, with the exposure of nuclear power stations and the danger of atomic warfare, has made the legacy of the Soviet nuclear sector ...

Almost 145,000 Americans fled their homes in and around Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in late March 1979, hoping to save themselves from an invisible e...

The story of the rise, fall and second ascendancy of nuclear power in the United Kingdom. Britain was a pioneer in civil nuclear power and there w...

Synthesizing the theoretical and experimental advances in pion-nucleon interactions over approximately the last twelve years, the authors offer her...

Fusion Technology R&D Priorities examines the current landscape of fusion technology. With a strong focus on technological advances, this book ...

This open access book describes the nondestructive assay techniques that are used for the measurement of nuclear material (primarily uranium and pl...

Introduces Novel Applications for Solving Neutron Transport EquationsWhile deemed nonessential in the past, fractional calculus is now gaining mome...

This book attempts to look into the genesis of security culture as a concept which emerged with the recognition of the role of the human factor in ...