The Physics of Nuclear Reactors by Serge Marguet (2018, Hardcover)

Springer International Publishing A&G

3319595598

9783319595597

237566562

Physics of Nuclear Reactors

Serge Marguet

French

Hardcover

English

Power Resources / Nuclear, Power Resources / General, Physics / Nuclear

2018

Technology & Engineering, Science

Xxxii, 1445 Pages

9.3in

6.1in

91.1 Oz

2 Vols.

Qc770-798

Introduction.- Basic concepts in nuclear physics.- Neutron interactions with matter.- Interactions of electromagnetic rays and charged particles with matter.- The slowing-down of neutrons.- The resonant absorption.- The Doppler Effect in nuclear fuel.- Neutron thermalization.- The Boltzmann equation.- Numerical methods in neutron transport theory.- The neutron diffusion theory.- Reactivity of a nuclear reactor.- The theory of the homogeneous critical reactor.- The theory of the nuclear reactor reflector.- The theory of the heterogeneous reactor.- Fuel cycle physics.- The nuclear feedbacks.- The kinetics of nuclear reactors.- Computation methods in diffusion theory.- Conclusions.- Appendices.- Reactor physics at Electricité de France.

2017

621.4831

23

Yes