How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor

• Main Author: Tucker, Colin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Popular Science,
• Subjects: Physics.; Nuclear energy.; Nuclear physics.; Heavy ions.; Power electronics.; Energy.; Popular Science in Physics.; Nuclear Energy.; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Popular Science in Energy.

Have you ever wondered how a nuclear power station works? This book will answer that question. It'll take you on a journey from the science behind nuclear reactors, through their start-up, operation and shutdown. Along the way it covers a bit of the engineering, reactor history, different kinds...