This note will focus on the
basics of nuclear reactor design. Topics covered includes: Design, and
Licensing, Reactors and Core Concepts, Heating, Fuel, and Fuel Element Analysis,
Reactor Flow and Pump Sizing, Introductory Neutronics, Six Factor Formula,
Neutron Transport, Neutron Kinetics, Power Conversion Systems, Nuclear Safety
and Nuclear Safety Analysis.
This book allows the reader to understand the fundamentals of
polarization phenomena in a general spin system, showing the polarizations to be
indispensable information source of spin-dependent interactions. Topics covered includes: Polarization,
Alignment and Orientation, Spin Observables by Density Matrix, Spin Observables
in Nuclear Reactions, Optical Potential and Elastic Scattering of Protons,
Polarization in Resonance Reaction, Three Nucleon Force and Polarization
Phenomena in a Three Nucleon System .
This note will
focus on understanding the complete nuclear reactor system including the balance
of plant, support systems and resulting interdependencies affecting the overall
safety of the plant and regulatory oversight. Topics covered includes: Reactor
kinetics and control, Fuel depletion and related effects, Reactor energy
removal, Design issues, Power cycles for nuclear plants, Boiling water reactors,
Safety culture, Current regulatory safety issues.
Nuclear physics is the field of physics that
studies atomic nuclei and their constituents and interactions. Other forms of
nuclear matter are also studied. The PDF covers the following topics related to
Nuclear Physics : Nuclear Forces and Stability of Nuclei, Radioactivity, Nuclear
Models, Nuclear Reactions, Particle accelerators, Nuclear Detectors.
Author(s): Dr. Upakul Mahanta, Asst.Prof., Department
of Physics, Bhattadev University
This book presents
a comprehensive review of studies in nuclear reactors technology from authors
across the globe. Topics discussed in this compilation include: thermal
hydraulic investigation of TRIGA type research reactor, materials testing
reactor and high temperature gas-cooled reactor, decay heat in reactors and
spent-fuel pools, present status of two-phase flow studies in reactor
components, two-phase flow coolant behavior in boiling water reactors under
earthquake condition, simulation of nuclear reactors core, fuel life control in
light-water reactors, methods for monitoring and controlling power in nuclear
reactors, structural materials modeling for the next generation of nuclear
reactors, application of the results of finite group theory in reactor physics,
and the usability of vermiculite as a shield for nuclear reactor.
The purpose of
this guide is to describe in complete detail a FORTRAN code named Program SCAT 4
written by the UCLA group in order to analyze elastic scattering of various
particle. Topics covered includes: Mathematical Description, Program
Description, Description of Input Data, Symbolic Listing of the Program.
Author(s): Michel
A. Melkanoff, David S. Saxon, John S. Nodvik and David G. Cantor
This
book gives an elementary but coherent account of that branch of physics involved
in the study and design of nuclear reactors at a standard presentation judged to
be suitable for advanced undergraduate students.
This
book covers the following topics:the 184-inch synchrocyclotron, Principle of operation of a conventional
cyclotron, The principle of phase stability, Design and construction of the
184-inch synchrocyclotron and Cyclotron experiments.