Nuclear Power & Engineering

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 ...

Explores the systems of magnetic confinement of high-temperature plasma with closed and open magnetic field lines which relate to alternative compa...

As the push for diversification of energy sources continues, this book provides a toolbox of techniques to enhance top-line as well as bottom-line ...

** Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham is out now **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Superb, ent...

INTRODUCTION TO NUCLEAR REACTOR PHYSICS is the most comprehensive, modern and readable textbook for this course/module. It explains reactors, fuel ...

One of the most fundamental problems in elementary particle physics is the study of the interaction of the pion meson with nucleons. It is believed...

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened ...

Building upon the success of the first edition, the Nuclear Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ...