Heat Pipe Applications in Fission Driven Nuclear Power Plants

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zohuri, Bahman
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of 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