Thermodynamics in Nuclear Power Plant Systems [E-Book] / by Bahman Zohuri, Patrick McDaniel.
This revised book covers the fundamentals of thermodynamics required to understand electrical power generation systems, honing in on the application of these principles to nuclear reactor power systems. This text treats the fundamentals of thermodynamics from the perspective of nuclear power systems...
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Personal Name(s): | Zohuri, Bahman, author |
McDaniel, Patrick, author | |
Edition: |
2nd edition 2019. |
Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2019
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Physical Description: |
XXIV, 712 pages 425 illustrations, 158 illustrations in color (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783319939193 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-319-93919-3 |
Subject (LOC): |
- Definitions and Basic Principles
- Properties of Pure Substances
- Mixture
- Work and Heat
- First Law of Thermodynamics
- The Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Second Law of Thermodynamics
- Reversible Work, Irreversibility, and Exergy (Availability)
- Gas Kinetic Theory of Entropy
- Thermodynamic Relations
- Combustion
- Heat Transfer
- Heat Exchangers
- Gas Power Cycles
- Vapor Power Cycles
- Circulating Water Systems
- Electrical System
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
- The Economic Future of Nuclear Power
- Safety, Waste Disposal, Containment, and Accidents
- Appendix A: Table and Graphs Compilations
- Index.