Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors: A Guidebook

ISBN-13: 9780128205884 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023

Igor Pioro

Spis treści

1. Introduction

Part I: Generation IV nuclear-reactor concepts 2. Generation IV International Forum 3. Very high-temperature reactor 4. Gas-cooled fast reactors (GFRs) 5. Sodium-cooled fast reactor 6. Lead-cooled fast reactor 7. Molten salt fast reactors 8. Super-critical water-cooled reactors

Part II: Current status of Generation IV activities in selected countries 9. Generation IV: USA 10. Generation IV: European Union 11. Generation IV concepts: Japan 12. Generation IV concepts: USSR and Russia 13. Generation IV concepts in Korea 14. Generation IV concepts: China 15. Generation IV concepts: India

Part III: Related topics to Generation IV nuclear reactor concepts 16. The Safety and Risk Assessment of Advanced Reactors 17. Nonproliferation for advanced reactors: political and social aspects 18. Thermal aspects of conventional and alternative fuels 19 Generation IV Reactors for Nuclear Hydrogen Production 20. Advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and Small- and Medium-size Reactors (S&MRs) 21. Alternative power cycles for Generation-IV reactors 22. Regulatory and Licensing Challenges with Generation-IV Nuclear Energy Systems

Part IV: Nuclear-Power Technologies Beyond Generation-IV concepts 23. ITER. The Way to Fusion Energy