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- Intended to serve students, engineers, physicians and scientists with fresh and up-to-date information in basic nuclear concepts and calculation methods using numerous examples and illustrative computer application areas
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
Nuclear engineering plays an important role in various industrial, health care, and energy processes. Modern physics has generated its fundamental principles. A growing number of students and practicing engineers need updated material to access the technical language and content of nuclear principles.
Nuclear Principles in Engineering is written for students, engineers, physicians and scientists who need up-to-date information in basic nuclear concepts and calculation methods using numerous examples and illustrative computer application areas.
Drawing upon years of practical experience and research Tatjana Jevremovic covers nuclear principles as they apply to:
- Power production propulsion
- Electric generators for space applications
- Diagnostics and treatment in medicine
- Imaging
- Homeland security
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Nuclear Principles in Engineering
Authors: Tatjana Jevremovic
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b101136
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2005
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-23285-0Published: 19 July 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 444
Topics: Energy Systems, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Energy