Comprehensive Nuclear Materials discusses the major classes of materials suitable for usage in nuclear fission, fusion reactors and high power accelerators, and for diverse functions in fuels, cladding, moderator and control materials, structural, functional, and waste materials. The work addresses
Comprehensive Nuclear Materials, vol.2: Material properties. Oxide fuelds for light water reactors and fast neutron reactors
β Scribed by Rudy J M Konings; Todd R Allen; Roger E Stoller; Shinsuke Yamanaka (ed.)
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- Elsevier
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- 2012
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- English
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β¦ Table of Contents
Editor in chief......Page 1
Section editors......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Editors biographies......Page 4
Preface......Page 6
References......Page 395
Permission Acknowledgments......Page 10
2.01.5 Summary and Outlook......Page 14
References......Page 32
2.02.8 Conclusion......Page 34
2.02.4.2 Mixed Oxides......Page 52
2.02.4.3.1 Defects......Page 53
2.03 Thermodynamic and Thermophysical Properties ofthe Actinide Nitrides......Page 73
2.04.9 Summary......Page 98
2.07 Zirconium Alloys: Properties and Characteristics......Page 149
Acknowledgments......Page 238
2.08 Nickel Alloys: Properties and Characteristics......Page 241
2.10 Graphite: Properties and Characteristics......Page 275
2.11 Neutron Reflector Materials (Be, Hydrides)......Page 313
2.12 Properties and Characteristics of SiC and SiC/SiCComposites......Page 328
2.14 Properties of Liquid Metal Coolants......Page 344
2.18 Radiation Effects in UO2......Page 398
2.20 Fission Product Chemistry in Oxide Fuels......Page 486
2.22 Transient Response of LWR Fuels (RIA)......Page 552
2.23 Behavior of LWR Fuel During Loss-of-CoolantAccidents......Page 599
2.24 Behavior of Fast Reactor Fuel During Transient andAccident Conditions......Page 613
2.25 Core Concrete Interaction......Page 639
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