Nuclear Energy

An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes

Authors R. L. Murray and K. E. Holbert

"Nuclear Energy" is one of the most popular texts ever published on basic nuclear physics, systems and applications of nuclear energy. This newest edition continues the tradition of offering a holistic treatment of everything the undergraduate engineering student needs to know in a clear and accessible way. The book presents a comprehensive overview of radioactivity, radiation protection, nuclear reactors, waste disposal and nuclear medicine.

Bio

K. E. Holbert is the founding director of the Nuclear Power Generation program and an associate professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at ASU. His research expertise is instrumentation and system diagnostics. Holbert has performed tests on safety-related systems in more than a dozen nuclear power plants in the United States.

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Date published
Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN
978-0-12-416636-3
Genres
Engineering
College or unit
School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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