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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Fractional-order Modeling of Nuclear Reactor: From Subdiffusive Neutron Transport to Control-oriented Models

    A Systematic Approach

    by Vishwesh Vyawahare, Paluri S. V. Nataraj ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book addresses the topic of fractional-order modeling of nuclear reactors. Approaching neutron transport in the reactor core as anomalous diffusion, specifically subdiffusion, it starts with the development of fractional-order neutron telegraph equations. Using a systematic approach, the book then examines the development and analysis of various fractional-order models representing nuclear ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Eighth Element

    A Report on Thorium

    by Brian Basham ...
    Thorium is a better, safer, cheaper and more prolific replacement for uranium. It deserves to be given the title ‘The Eighth Element’, following Lord Browne’s book ‘Seven Elements That Have Changed the World’. He lists iron, carbon, gold, silver, uranium, titanium and silicon. This report explains why thorium should be added to the list.It sets out the case for thorium as a nuclear fuel, ... Read more

    $1.33 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 27 Reaction Time

    Climate Change and the Nuclear Option

    by Ian Lowe ...
    Series Book 27 - Quarterly Essay
    Australia is at a crossroads: if we are to halt global warming, do we need to stride resolutely into a nuclear future?In this engrossing and persuasive essay, Ian Lowe discusses his one-time belief in the benefits of nuclear power and explains why that belief has faltered. He engages with the leading environmentalists, like James Lovelock, who advocate going nuclear, as well as with the less ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • PIC Microcontrollers

    An Introduction to Microelectronics

    by Martin P. Bates ...
    PIC Microcontrollers: An Introduction to Microelectronics, Third Edition, provides an introduction to the complex technology of microcontrollers. Starting with the standard PC, it establishes basic concepts and terminology: microprocessor systems, memory, input and output, and general digital systems ideas. It then examines the PIC microcontroller (MCU), which dominates the market for small-scale ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion

    by Jean Louis Bobin ...
    The book is a presentation of the basic principles and main achievements in the field of nuclear fusion. It encompasses both magnetic and inertial confinements plus a few exotic mechanisms for nuclear fusion. The state-of-the-art regarding thermonuclear reactions, hot plasmas, tokamaks, laser-driven compression and future reactors is given. ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Progress of Nuclear Safety for Symbiosis and Sustainability

    Advanced Digital Instrumentation, Control and Information Systems for Nuclear Power Plants

    Edited by Hidekazu Yoshikawa, Zhijian Zhang ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book introduces advanced methods of computational and information systems allowing readers to better understand the state-of-the-art design and implementation technology needed to maintain and enhance the safe operation of nuclear power plants. The subjects dealt with in the book are (i) Full digital instrumentation and control systems and human–machine interface technologies (ii) Risk ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Investigation of Spatial Control Strategies with Application to Advanced Heavy Water Reactor

    by Ravindra Munje, Akhilanand Tiwari, Balasaheb Patre ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book examines the different spatial control techniques for regulation of spatial power distribution in advanced heavy water reactors (AHWR). It begins with a review of the literature pertinent to the modeling and control of large reactors. It also offers a nodal-core model based on finite difference approximation since the AHWR core is considered to be divided into 17 relatively large nodes. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Magnetic Control of Tokamak Plasmas

    by Marco Ariola, Alfredo Pironti ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book is a complete treatment of work done to resolve the problems of position-, current-, and shape-control of plasma in tokamak-type (toroidal) devices being studied as a potential means of commercial energy production by nuclear fusion. Modelling and control are both detailed, allowing non-expert readers to understand the control problem. Starting from the magneto-hydro-dynamic equations, ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Modeling, Analysis and Control of Hydraulic Actuator for Forging

    by Xinjiang Lu, Minghui Huang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes load modeling approaches for complex work pieces and batch forgings, and demonstrates analytical modeling and data-driven modeling approaches for known and unknown complex forging processes. It overcomes the current shortcomings of modeling, analysis and control approaches, presenting contributions in three major areas: In the first, several novel modeling approaches are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Diagnostic Techniques in Industrial Engineering

    Edited by J. Paulo Davim, Mangey Ram ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the most important tools, techniques, strategy and diagnostic methods used in industrial engineering. The current widely accepted methods of diagnosis and their properties are discussed. Also, the possible fruitful areas for further research in the field are identified. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Radiation Safety

    Management and Programs

    by Haydee Domenech ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses important fundamentals of radiation safety with specific details on dose units, calculations, measuring, and biological effects of ionizing radiation. The author covers different exposure situations and their requirements, and relevant legislation and regulations governing radiation safety. The book also examines radioactive waste management, the transport of radioactive ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Frontiers in Fusion Research II

    Introduction to Modern Tokamak Physics

    by Mitsuru Kikuchi, Masafumi Azumi ...
    This book reviews recent progress in our understanding of tokamak physics related to steady state operation, and addresses the scientific feasibility of a steady state tokamak fusion power system. It covers the physical principles behind continuous tokamak operation and details the challenges remaining and new lines of research towards the realization of such a system. Following a short ... Read more

    $143.09 USD