TY - GEN AU - Glasstone, Samuel AU - Sesonske, Alexander TI - Nuclear Reactor Engineering: Vol.1 - Reactor Design Basics SN - 9798123906477 U1 - 621.48 GLA PY - 1998/// CY - New Delhi PB - CBS Publishers & Distributors KW - Nuclear Reactors N2 - This classic reference combines broad, yet in debth coverage of nuclear engineering Principles with Practical descriptions of their application in the design and operation of nuclear power plants. Published in a two-volume format to accommodate readers specific interests. The first volume concentrates on the fundamentals of nuclear engineering . While the second explores applications and more advanced topics. Volume One introduces diverse aspects of nuclear engineering as a basis for applications and more advanced topics. Drawing on his extensive experience, Alexander Sesonske. * Reviews the scientific underpinnings of nuclear power, including nuclear fission. * demonstrates successful approaches to plant design ER -