Offers rigorous coverage of nuclear power generation fundamentals. Provides description and analysis of the latest nuclear power plant designs and technologies.

Nuclear power is in the midst of a generational change—with new reactor designs, plant subsystems, fuel concepts, and other information that must be explained

This volume provides fundamentals of nuclear thermal–hydraulics for reactor design and safety assessment. It also describes the basis for assessing cooling pe

Discusses fundamental ideas for various modeling approaches for the macro- and micro-scale flow conditions in the reactor. Covers specific design considerations

This revised text covers the fundamentals of thermodynamics required to understand electrical power generation systems and the application of these principles t