Author : Sharon Marra
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2009-09-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780470291757
Ceramics in Nuclear and Alternative Energy Applications, Volume 27, Issue 5 by Sharon Marra Pdf
This volume focuses on recent developments and advances of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites for use in fission and fusion reactors, nuclear fuels and alternative energy applications. With the continued increasing demands for energy, nuclear energy has experienced a renewed interest. Recent developments associated with advanced fuel cycles have resulted in new research efforts on nuclear fuel materials. The effects of radiation on the properties of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites are also addressed.