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Fundamentals of nuclear engineering / Brent J. Lewis, PhD, PEng, FCNS, Emeritus Professor and Past COG/UNENE/NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Nuclear Fuel, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, E. Nihan Onder, PhD, Thermalhydraulics Engineer/Analyst and Nuclear Fuel Research Scientist, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario, Canada, Andrew Prudil, PhD, Nuclear Fuel Safety Scientist, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario, Canada

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, [2017]Description: 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)ISBN:
  • 9781119271550
  • 9781119271543
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781119271499 | Erscheint auch als: Fundamentals of nuclear engineering. Druck-Ausgabe Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2017. pages cmDDC classification:
  • 621.48
LOC classification:
  • TK9145
Online resources: Summary: 1.2.2 Nuclear Composition and Stability 1.2.3 Mass-energy Relationships ; 1.2.4 Decay Schemes ; 1.2.5 Nuclear Models ; 1.2.5.1 Nuclear Shell Model ; 1.2.5.2 Parity ; 1.2.5.3 Extreme Single Particle Shell Model ; 1.2.6 Nuclear Transformations ; 1.2.6.1 Gamma TransitionsSummary: 1.2.6.2 Beta Transitions 1.2.6.3 Alpha Decay ; 1.2.7 The Fission Process ; 1.2.7.1 Spontaneous Fission ; 1.2.7.2 Equal Charge Displacement (ECD) Model for Fission Products ; 1.2.8 Nuclear Reactions ; 1.2.9 Cross-sections and Neutron Activation Reactions ; 1.2.9.1 Rates of ReactionSummary: 1.2.9.2 Scattering Cross-section Bibliography ; Exercises ; Problems ; Chapter 2 Nuclear Reactor Design and Physics ; 2.1 Overall Concept and Description of Nuclear Reactors ; 2.1.1 Brief Summary of Types of Reactor ; 2.1.1.1 Light Water Reactors ; 2.1.1.2 Heavy Water ReactorsSummary: 2.1.2 Small Nuclear Power Reactors 2.1.3 Advanced Nuclear Power Reactors ; 2.1.4 Generation IV Designs ; 2.2 Neutron Diffusion ; 2.3 Slowing Down of Neutrons ; 2.3.0.1 Slowing Down of Neutrons in an Infinite (No Leakage) Non-absorbing (No Fuel) MediaSummary: Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Contents ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; About the Companion Website ; Prologue; Introduction ; Organization of the book ; Chapter 1 Atomic and Nuclear Theory ; 1.1 Historical Review ; 1.2 Models of the Nucleus ; 1.2.1 Field Unification TheoriesPPN: PPN: 885937155Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-4-NLEBK
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