Nuclear reactor physics and engineering. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John C. Lee.
• Authors: Lee, John C, 1941-
• Contents: Preface xiv Permissions and Copyrights xvi List of Tables xviii List of Figures xix 1 Nuclear Power Plants 1 2 Neutronnucleus Reaction and Neutron Cross Section 27 3 Neutron Flux, Reaction Rate, and Effective Cross Section 59 4 Derivation of the Neutron Diffusion Equation 77 5 Applications of the One-Group Neutron Diffusion Equation 99 6 Numerical Solution of the Neutron Diffusion Equation 131 7 Applications of the Two-Group Neutron Diffusion Equation 165 8 Nuclear Reactor Kinetics 181 9 Fast Neutron Spectrum Calculation 219 10 Perturbation Theory and Adjoint Flux 255 11 Lattice Physics Analysis of Heterogeneous Cores 273 12 Nuclear Fuel Cycle Analysis and Management 323 13 Thermal-Hydraulic Analysis of Reactor Systems 373 14 Power Coefficients of Reactivity 455 15 Nuclear Energy Economics 471 16 Space-Time Kinetics and Reactor Control 489 17 Elements of Neutron Transport Theory 543 Appendix A: Key Physical Constants 575 Appendix B: Comparison of Major Reactor Types 577 Appendix C: Special Mathematical Functions 581 Appendix D: Integral Transforms 591 Appendix E: Calculus of Variation for Optimal Control Formulation 595 Appendix F: Kalman Filter Algorithm 603 Answers to Selected Problems 609 Index 621
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 621.483; Nuclear engineering; Nuclear reactors
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119582359
• Related ISBNs: 9781119582281
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