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“robert e masterson”

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  • Nuclear Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

    An Introduction to Nuclear Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow

    by Robert E. Masterson ...
    NuclearThermal-Hydraulic Systems provides a comprehensive approach to nuclear reactor thermal-hydraulics, reflecting the latest technologies, reactor designs, and safety considerations. The text makes extensive use of color images, internet links, computer graphics, and other innovative techniques to explore nuclear power plant design and operation. Key fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and nuclear ... Read more

    $290.00 USD

  • Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Physics

    by Robert E. Masterson ...
    Series series
    INTRODUCTION TO NUCLEAR REACTOR PHYSICS is the most comprehensive, modern and readable textbook for this course/module. It explains reactors, fuel cycles, radioisotopes, radioactive materials, design, and operation. Chain reaction and fission reactor concepts are presented, plus advanced coverage including neutron diffusion theory. The diffusion equation, Fisk’s Law, and steady state/time ... Read more

    $235.00 USD

  • Nuclear Engineering Fundamentals

    A Practical Perspective

    by Robert E. Masterson ...
    NUCLEAR ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS is the most modern, up-to-date, and reader friendly nuclear engineering textbook on the market today. It provides a thoroughly modern alternative to classical nuclear engineering textbooks that have not been updated over the last 20 years. Printed in full color, it conveys a sense of awe and wonder to anyone interested in the field of nuclear energy. It discusses ... Read more

    $245.00 USD

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    Is There a Green Road to Nuclear Energy?

    by Juan José Gomez Cadenas ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explains how society will face an energy crisis in the coming decades owing to increasing scarcity of fossil fuels and climate change impacts. It carefully explores this coming crisis and concisely examines all of the major technologies related to energy production (fossil fuels, renewables, and nuclear) and their impacts on our society and environment. The author argues that it is wrong ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Neutron Fluctuations

    A Treatise on the Physics of Branching Processes

    by Imre Pazsit, Lenard Pal ...
    The transport of neutrons in a multiplying system is an area of branching processes with a clear formalism. Neutron Fluctuations presents an account of the mathematical tools used in describing branching processes, which are then used to derive a large number of properties of the neutron distribution in multiplying systems with or without an external source. In the second part of the book, the ... Read more

    $202.49 USD

  • Quark-gluon Plasma 5

    by Xin-nian Wang ...
    This is the fifth volume in the series on the subject of quark-gluon plasma, a unique phase created in heavy-ion collisions at high energy. It contains review articles by the world experts on various aspects of quark-gluon plasma taking into account the advances driven by the latest experimental data collected at both the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Carbon Capture

    by Jennifer Wilcox ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book approaches the energy science sub-field carbon capture with an interdisciplinary discussion based upon fundamental chemical concepts ranging from thermodynamics, combustion, kinetics, mass transfer, material properties, and the relationship between the chemistry and process of carbon capture technologies. Energy science itself is a broad field that spans many disciplines -- policy, ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Frontiers in Fusion Research

    Physics and Fusion

    by Mitsuru Kikuchi ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Frontiers in Fusion Research provides a systematic overview of the latest physical principles of fusion and plasma confinement. It is primarily devoted to the principle of magnetic plasma confinement, that has been systematized through 50 years of fusion research. Frontiers in Fusion Research begins with an introduction to the study of plasma, discussing the astronomical birth of hydrogen energy ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Unstoppable

    Harnessing Science to Change the World

    by Bill Nye ...
    "Climate change is coming. What can we do about it? TV's 'Science Guy' has some answers. . . . An important message delivered in a winning manner." — Kirkus ReviewsJust as World War II called an earlier generation to greatness, so the climate crisis is calling today's rising youth to action: to create a better future.In Unstoppable, Bill Nye expands the message for which he is best known and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Magnetocaloric Energy Conversion

    From Theory to Applications

    by Andrej Kitanovski, Jaka Tušek, Urban Tomc, Uroš Plaznik, Alojz Poredoš, Marko Ožbolt ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides the latest research on a new alternative form of technology, the magnetocaloric energy conversion. This area of research concerns magnetic refrigeration and cooling, magnetic heat pumping and magnetic power generation. The book’s systematic approach offers the theoretical basis of magnetocaloric energy conversion and its various sub domains and this is supported with the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Energy

    Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation, and Coupling

    by Yaşar Demirel ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Understanding the sustainable use of energy in various processes is an integral part of engineering and scientific studies, which rely on a sound knowledge of energy systems. Whilst many institutions now offer degrees in energy-related programs, a comprehensive textbook, which introduces and explains sustainable energy systems and can be used across engineering and scientific fields, has been ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • A Cubic Mile of Oil

    Realities and Options for Averting the Looming Global Energy Crisis

    by Hewitt Crane, Edwin Kinderman, Ripudaman Malhotra ...
    One cubic mile of oil (CMO) corresponds very closely to the world's current total annual consumption of crude oil. The world's total annual energy consumption - from all energy sources- is currently 3.0 CMO. By the middle of this century the world will need between 6 and 9 CMO of energy per year to provide for its citizens. Adequate energy is needed remove the scourge of poverty and provide food, ... Read more

    $48.59 USD