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CRC Press Inc
21 October 2016
Building upon the success of the first edition, the Nuclear Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of nuclear power engineering. Consisting of chapters written by leading experts, this volume spans a wide range of topics in the areas of nuclear power reactor design and operation, nuclear fuel cycles, and radiation detection. Plant safety issues are addressed, and the economics of nuclear power generation in the 21st century are presented. The Second Edition also includes full coverage of Generation IV reactor designs, and new information on MRS technologies, small modular reactors, and fast reactors.

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Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Country of Publication:   United States
Edition:   2nd edition
Volume:   60
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm,  Spine: 58mm
Weight:   1.954kg
ISBN:   9781482215922
ISBN 10:   1482215926
Series:   Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series
Pages:   978
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  Primary
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Preface. Acknowledgements. Editor. Contributors. Section I Introduction: Nuclear Power Reactors. Section II Introduction: Nuclear Fuel Cycle. Section III Introduction: Related Engineering and Analytical Processes. Index.

Kenneth D. Kok, P.E., has over 40 years of varied experience in the nuclear industry. He is currently a consultant in the nuclear engineering field, based in Richland, Washington. Dr. Kok has served as the chair of the ASME Nuclear Engineering Division, directed the ASME course related to D&D, and supported the ICEM and ICONE meetings as a track leader and session chair. He has also served as the co-chair of ICEM.

Reviews for Nuclear Engineering Handbook

Kenneth Kok's Nuclear Engineering handbook provides a comprehensive summary of the technologies, challenges and economics of the nuclear industry -William J. Madia, Stanford University, California, USA


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