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Bennet et al., 1989 - Google Patents

The elements of nuclear power

Bennet et al., 1989

Document ID
17912860724638099561
Author
Bennet D
Thomson J
Publication year

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An introduction to the principles of nuclear fission power generation. Describes the physical processes which occur in a nuclear reactor and discusses the theory behind the calculations. Also covers heat transfer in reactors, thermodynamic power cycles, reactor …
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