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An Introduction to Nuclear Materials
Wiley 2013; US$ 105.00Covering both fundamental and advanced aspects in an accessible way, this textbook begins with an overview of nuclear reactor systems, helping readers to familiarize themselves with the varied designs. Then the readers are introduced to different possibilities for materials applications in the various sections of nuclear energy systems. Materials... more...
Nuclear Commerce
Diplomica Verlag 2009; US$ 48.21Peaceful and non-peaceful applications of nuclear technologies share a common fate: one cannot exist without the other. As the world is about to experience a nuclear renaissance, the nuclear industry has gone through a phase of consolidation. Despite more efficient intra-industry structures and technological advancements it will still not be able to... more...
Kerntechnik
Vogel Buchverlag 2011; US$ 26.90Hauptbeschreibung Bis zum Jahr 2030 wird von der Internationalen Energie Agentur (IEA) ein Wachstum des Primärenergieverbrauchs von weltweit 50% prognostiziert (World Energy Outlook, 2006). Dabei werden die stärksten Zuwächse in den Entwicklungsländern zu verzeichnen sein. Aber auch die Industriestaaten werden ihren Energiebedarf weiter steigern.... more...
Fast Spectrum Reactors
Springer 2011; US$ 299.99This book is a complete update of the classic 1981 FAST BREEDER REACTORS textbook authored by Alan E. Waltar and Albert B. Reynolds, which , along with the Russian translation, served as a major reference book for fast reactors systems. Major updates include transmutation physics (a key technology to substantially ameliorate issues associated with... more...
Thermo-Gas Dynamics of Hydrogen Combustion and Explosion
Springer 2012; US$ 139.99The potential of hydrogen as an important future energy source has generated fresh interest in the study of hydrogenous gas mixtures. Indeed, both its high caloricity and reactivity are unique properties, the latter underscoring safety considerations when handling such mixtures. The present monograph is devoted to the various aspects of hydrogen combustion... more...
Die Singuläre Waffe
Springer 2012; US$ 31.99Seit Hiroshima gilt die Atombombe als singul re Waffe. Ihre Auswirkungen in Raum und Zeit sind analogielos. Ein m chtiges Tabu liegt auf ihrer Anwendung. Ihr Besitz war nur f nf Staaten erlaubt. Gleichzeitig wurde sie von Anfang an politisch und strategisch instrumentalisiert. Das Gleichgewicht des Schreckens wurde zum Signum des Atomzeitalters. Nach... more...









