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  • Materials for Nuclear Plants

    From Safe Design to Residual Life Assessments

    by Wolfgang Hoffelner ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The clamor for non-carbon dioxide emitting energy production has directly impacted on the development of nuclear energy. As new nuclear plants are built, plans and designs are continually being developed to manage the range of challenging requirement and problems that nuclear plants face especially when managing the greatly increased operating temperatures, irradiation doses and extended design ... Read more

    $278.09 USD

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  • The Radioactive Boy Scout

    The True Story of a Boy and His Backyard Nuclear Reactor

    by Ken Silverstein ...
    Growing up in suburban Detroit, David Hahn was fascinated by science, and his basement experiments—building homemade fireworks, brewing moonshine, and concocting his own self-tanning lotion—were more ambitious than those of other boys. While working on his Atomic Energy badge for the Boy Scouts, David’s obsessive attention turned to nuclear energy. Throwing caution to the wind, he plunged into a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Pulse Current Gas Metal Arc Welding

    Characteristics, Control and Applications

    by Prakriti Kumar Ghosh ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This monograph is a first-of-its-kind compilation on high deposition pulse current GMAW process. The nine chapters of this monograph may serve as a comprehensive knowledge tool to use advanced welding engineering in prospective applications. The contents of this book will prove useful to the shop floor welding engineer in handling this otherwise critical welding process with confidence. It will ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Research on Chemical Mechanical Polishing Mechanism of Novel Diffusion Barrier Ru for Cu Interconnect

    by Jie Cheng ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This thesis addresses selected unsolved problems in the chemical mechanical polishing process (CMP) for integrated circuits using ruthenium (Ru) as a novel barrier layer material. Pursuing a systematic approach to resolve the remaining critical issues in the CMP, it first investigates the tribocorrosion properties and the material removal mechanisms of copper (Cu) and Ru in KIO4-based slurry. The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Flexural Testing of Weld Site and HVOF Coating Characteristics

    by Bekir Sami Yilbas, Iyad Al-Zaharnah, Ahmet Sahin ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides fundamental understanding and practical application of characteristics of flexural motion in the assessment of the weld size and coating thickness. Some formulations of heat transfer and flexural motion are introduced while displacement and load correlation are used to estimate elastic modules and the size of the heat affected zone as well as the coating thickness. The case ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Ecotribology

    Research Developments

    Edited by J. Paulo Davim ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents resent research advances in the area of eco-triobology. In the last years, eco-tribology or environmentally friendly tribology has gained increasing importance in sustainable engineering. Environmentally acceptable tribological practices save resources by optimizing product usage and reducing energy. This book covers current developments in all areas covered by the term eco ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Sustainable Machining

    Edited by J. Paulo Davim ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an overview on current sustainable machining. Its chapters cover the concept in economic, social and environmental dimensions. It provides the reader with proper ways to handle several pollutants produced during the machining process. The book is useful on both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and it is of interest to all those working with manufacturing and machining ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Extraction of Nuclear and Non-ferrous Metals

    by Sujay Kumar Dutta, Dharmesh R. Lodhari ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of non-ferrous metallurgy, especially its core principles and fundamental aspects, in a concise form. The book covers all basic concepts and definitions related to metal extraction, and provide succinct summaries of relevant metallurgical processes. It also covers the scientific and engineering aspects of nuclear processes and features special chapter on ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Risk Management of Non-Renewable Energy Systems

    by Ajit Kumar Verma, Srividya Ajit, Hari Prasad Muruva ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the basic concepts of risk and reliability with detailed descriptions of the different levels of probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants (both internal and external). The book also maximizes readers insights into time dependent risk analysis through several case studies, whilst risk management with respect to non renewable energy sources is also explained. With ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Supercritical-Pressure Light Water Cooled Reactors

    Edited by Yoshiaki Oka, Hideo Mori ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on the latest reactor concepts, single pass core and experimental findings in thermal hydraulics, materials, corrosion, and water chemistry. It highlights research on supercritical-pressure light water cooled reactors (SCWRs), one of the Generation IV reactors that are studied around the world. This book includes cladding material development and experimental findings on heat ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Safety of VVER-440 Reactors

    Barriers Against Fission Products Release

    by Vladimír Slugen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Safety of VVER-440 Reactors endeavours to promote an increase in the safety of VVER-440 nuclear reactors via the improvement of fission products limitation systems and the implementation of special non-destructive spectroscopic methods for materials testing. All theoretical and experimental studies performed the by author over the last 25 years have been undertaken with the aim of improving VVER ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima

    Curse of the Nuclear Genie

    by Thomas Filburn, Stephan Bullard ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book examines the three most well-known and socially important nuclear accidents. Each of these accidents had significant, yet dramatically different, human and environmental impacts. Unique factors helped shape the overall pattern and scale of each disaster, but a major contributing factor was the different designs used for each reactor. Fukushima was a boiling water reactor (BWR), Chernobyl ... Read more

    $80.09 USD