THERMAL ENGINEERING OF NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS BALANCE OF PLANT SYSTEMS (HB 2021) Hardcover

"Thermal Engineering of Nuclear Power Stations: Balance of Plant Systems (HB 2021)" offers a detailed examination of the thermal engineering principles and how the balance-of-plant (BOP) systems in nuclear power stations work. The book covers the essential components that support the reactor's operation, such as steam turbines, heat exchangers, condensers, cooling systems, and other auxiliary equipment. It delves into crucial areas like maximizing thermal efficiency, heat transfer processes, fluid dynamics, how these systems are integrated, and maintenance approaches to improve plant performance and dependability. Incorporating modern advancements, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements, this book is a vital resource for nuclear engineers, plant operators, researchers, and professionals engaged in the design, operation, and upkeep of nuclear power plants.