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Nuclear reactor physics /
This third, completely revised edition of the textbook retains the proven concept of complete and balanced coverage of the topic. The first part looks at basic reactor physics, including, but not limited to nuclear reactions, diffusion theory, reactor dynamics, fuel burnup and reactor safety. The se...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Third, Revised Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- PART I: BASIC REACTOR PHYSICS: Neutron nuclear reactions ; Neutron Chain Fission Reactors ; Neutron Diffusion Theory ; Neutron Energy Distribution ; Nuclear Reactor Dynamics ; Fuel Burnup ; Nuclear Power Reactors ; Reactor Safety
- PART II: ADVANCED REACTOR PHYSICS: Neutron Transport Theory ; Neutron Slowing Down ; Resonance Absorption ; Neutron Thermalization ; Perturbation and Variational Methods ; Homogenization ; Nodal and Synthesis Methods ; Space-Time Neutron Kinetics
- APPENDICES: A. Some Useful Nuclear Data ; B. Some Useful Mathematical Formulas ; C. Step Functions, Delta Functions, and Other Exotic Beasts ; D. Some Properties of Special Functions ; E. Introduction to Matrices and Matrix Algebra ; F. Introduction to Laplace Transforms.