
Advances in Nuclear Fuel Chemistry
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Key Features
- Consolidates the latest research on nuclear fuel chemistry into one comprehensive reference, covering all aspects of traditional and non-traditional nuclear fuel cycles
- Includes contributions from world-renowned experts from many countries representing government, industry and academia
- Covers a variety of fuel designs, including conventional uranium dioxide, mixed oxides, research reactor fuels, and molten salt fuels
- Written by experts with hands-on experience in the development of such designs
Readership
Practising engineers and professionals including research scientists at national labs, industrial engineers, nuclear waste management professionals and safety regulators; graduate students, academics and professors of nuclear energy/engineering, fuel engineering
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
PART A: Fundamentals
2. Thermodynamics and kinetics
3. Experimental Methods
4. Modelling and SimulationPART B: Fuel Designs
5. Oxide power reactor fuels
6. Other power reactor fuels
7. Molten salt reactor fuels
8. Research reactor fuelsPART C: Stages of the Fuel Cycle and Other Applications
9. Mining and Milling
10. Conversion and Enrichment
11. In-reactor behaviour
12. Reprocessing and recycling
13. Spent fuel storage
14. Severe accident analyses
Product details
- No. of pages: 670
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2020
- Published: March 20, 2020
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- eBook ISBN: 9780081026519
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081025710
About the Editor
Markus Piro
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