Publisher's Synopsis
This is part of a 12-volume set. Volume J covers nuclear power generation including: nuclear physics and technology; and nuclear safety.;Nuclear power generation has undergone major expansion and developments in recent years. This third edition contains revised material covering nuclear power station designs currently in operation throughout the world. The volume covers nuclear physics and basic technology, nuclear station design, nuclear station operation, and nuclear safety. Each chapter is independent but with the necessary technical overlap to provide a complete work on the safe and economic design and operation of nuclear power stations.
