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Autore |
Raj Baldev <1947, > |
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Titolo |
Sodium fast reactors with closed fuel cycle / / Baldev Raj, P. Chellapandi, P.R. Vasudeva Rao |
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Boca Raton, Florida : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (886 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sodium cooled reactors |
Fast reactors |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1: Nuclear Fission and Breeding; Chapter 2: Fast Spectrum Reactor vis-à-vis Pressurized Water Reactors; Chapter 3: Description of a Fast Spectrum Reactor; Chapter 4: Unique Worthiness of SFR; Chapter 5: Design Objectives for the Efficient Use of Natural Uranium and Plutonium; Chapter 6: Prospect of Various Types of FSRs; Chapter 7: Choice of Materials and Their Performance; Chapter 8: System and Components; Chapter 9: Design Basis; Chapter 10: Design Validations; Chapter 11: Design Analysis and Methods |
Chapter 12: Safety Principles and PhilosophyChapter 13: Safety Criteria and Basis; Chapter 14: Event Analysis; Chapter 15: Severe Accident Analysis; Chapter 16: Sodium Safety; Chapter 17: Computer Codes and Validation; Chapter 18: Test Facilities and Programs; Chapter 19: Safety Experiments in Reactors; Chapter 20: Severe Accident Management; Chapter 21: Safety Analysis of PFBR : A Case Study; Chapter 22: Specific Aspects of Civil Structures and Construction; Chapter 23: Manufacturing and Erection of Mechanical Components; Chapter 24: Illustrations from International SFRs |
Chapter 25: Commissioning Issues : Various Phases and ExperiencesChapter 26: SFR Program in Countries; Chapter 27: Feedback from Operating Experiences; Chapter 28: Innovative Reactor Concepts for Future SFRs; Chapter 29: Fuel Cycle for SFRs; Chapter 30: |
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Decommissioning Aspects; Chapter 31: Material Science and Metallurgy; Chapter 32: Chemical Sensors for Sodium Coolant Circuits; Chapter 33: Robotics, Automation, and Sensors; Chapter 34: Operator Training Simulators for Fast Breeder Reactors; Chapter 35: Economics of SFRs with a Closed Fuel Cycle; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Sodium Fast Reactors with Closed Fuel Cycle delivers a detailed discussion of an important technology that is being harnessed for commercial energy production in many parts of the world. Presenting the state of the art of sodium-cooled fast reactors with closed fuel cycles, this book:Offers in-depth coverage of reactor physics, materials, design, safety analysis, validations, engineering, construction, and commissioning aspectsFeatures a special chapter on allied sciences to highlight advanced reactor core materials, specialized manufacturing technologies, chemical sensors, in-service inspecti |
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