Materials Science and Technology: A Comprehensive Treatment, Volume 1; Volume 2, Part 1; Volume 10, Part 1Robert W. Cahn, Peter Haasen, Edward J. Kramer The first of two volumes in this series to deal with the information required for the use of materials in the nuclear power industry. The two volumes together contain the most comprehensive collection of information ever published in nuclear materials. Contents: Walters/Hofman: Metallic Fast Reactor Fuels. Snelgrove/Hofman: Dispersion Fuels. Strain/Lambert: Oxide Fuels. Blank: Non-Oxide Ceramic Nuclear Fuels. Kelly: Nuclear Reactor Moderator Materials. Garner: Cladding. |
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Dr Hubert Blank Dr John D B Lambert | 2 |
3 | 41 |
List of Symbols and Abbreviations | 47 |
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Materials Science and Technology: A Comprehensive Treatment Robert Wolfgang Cahn,Peter Haasen,Edward J. Kramer No preview available - 1994 |
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