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Heat Pipe Applications in Fission Driven Nuclear Power Plants
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Heat Pipe Applications in Fission Driven Nuclear Power Plants [electronic resource] / by Bahman Zohuri.
ISBN
9783030058821
Publication
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource (XVIII, 362 p.) 227 illus., 112 illus. in color.
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Summary
This book presents a new and innovative approach for the use of heat pipes and their application in a number of industrial scenarios, including space and nuclear power plants. The book opens by describing the heat pipe and its concept, including sizing, composition and binding energies. It contains mathematical models of high and low temperature pipes along with extensive design and manufacturing models, characteristics and testing programs. A detailed design and safety analysis concludes the book, emphasizing the importance of heat pipe implementation within the main cooling system and within the core of the reactor, making this book a useful resource for students, engineers, and researchers. Describes the benefits, uses, and challenges related to heat pipe application; Contains case studies and examples to enhance practical application of the presented technologies; Presents innovative and unique solutions for safety enhancements.
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Springer ENIN.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 27, 2019
Contents
Chapter 1. Why Nuclear Power Plant Energy
Chapter 2. Small Modular Reactors and Innovative Efficient Enhancement Design
Chapter 3. Design and Analysis of Core Design for Small Modular Reactors
Chapter 4. Thermodynamic Cycles
Chapter 5. Modeling The Nuclear Air Brayton Combined Cycle
Chapter 6. Basic Principles of Heat Pipes and History
Chapter 7. Direct Reactor Auxiliary Cooling System
Chapter 8. Application Of Heat Pipes To Fissionable Nuclear Reactor
Chapter 9. Design Guide and Heat Pipe Selection
Chapter 10. Heat Pipe Manufacturing.
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