Nuclear power generation principle

Author: Ma Jin
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book introduces the power generation principles, control methods, operational processes, and basic knowledge of nuclear radiation protection in pressurized water reactor nuclear power plants. The book is divided into five chapters, covering nuclear fission reaction and power generation principles, primary loop systems and main equipment, reactor control principles and methods, as well as relevant phenomena during operation, standard conditions and main operational processes during reactor startup and shutdown, and radiation protection in nuclear power plants. This book can serve as a selective teaching material for undergraduate and associate degree programs in energy and power engineering, or as an introductory reading for senior university students for self-study and reference.