Nuclear Materials, Part I (Materials Science and Technology: a Comprehensive Treatment) - Hardcover

R. W. Cahn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0895736985 ISBN 13: 9780895736987

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Synopsis

The 18-volume series is a topic-oriented, state-of-the-art reference covering the most important classes of materials: metals, ceramics, glasses, polymers, semiconductors, and composites. Each volume details a subdivision of materials science and technology. Volume 10B is the second part of a two-part volume providing a compendium of information on materials used in the nuclear industry. The topics covered in this second part range from structural materials for reactor design, through the effects of radiation on materials, to nuclear waste. According to the publisher, the two parts of Volume 10 together "contain the most comprehensive collection of information ever published in nuclear materials." Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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From the Publisher

This is the first in-depth, topic-oriented reference work devoted to this growing interdisciplinary field. A compendium of current, state-of-the-art information, it covers the most important classes of materials: metals, ceramics, glasses, polymers, semi-conductors, and composites. Each volume deals with properties, processing, applications, or general phenomena associated with these materials. Edited by internationally renowned experts in materials science, this series is sure to establish itself as a seminal work.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0895736985
• ISBN 13: 9780895736987
• Binding: Hardcover
• Editor: E.J. Kramer