Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9781498769297 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1498769292 |
| Edition | 3rd |
| Authors | J. Kenneth Shultis, Richard E. Faw |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 660 |
| Category | Engineering & Technology |
| Subcategory | Nuclear Engineering |
| List price | $69.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Description
Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Third Edition by J. Kenneth Shultis and Richard E. Faw is the long-time bestselling textbook covering the nuclear science concepts needed to understand nuclear physics, power, medicine, propulsion, and radiation detection. Nuclear engineering and related programs can source it in bulk directly through Global Academic Supply.
Key Features
- 3rd edition hardcover, CRC Press, 2016/2017, 660 pages
- Updated coverage of the newest nuclear reactor designs, fusion reactors, and radiation health risks
- Expanded discussion of basic reactor physics with added examples
- Covers nuclear physics, nuclear power, medicine, propulsion, and radiation detection
- Flexible organization suitable for Nuclear Engineering majors and students in other disciplines
Specifications
- Authors: J. Kenneth Shultis, Richard E. Faw
- Publisher: CRC Press
- Edition: 3rd
- Format: Hardcover, 660 pages
- ISBN-13: 9781498769297
- ISBN-10: 1498769292
Buy in Bulk from Global Academic Supply
Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, Third Edition is available to order through Global Academic Supply at $67.99 per copy for 5+, $65.99 for 10+, and $63.99 for 25+, against a $69.99 list price. Institutions can pay by purchase order with Net-30 terms, and tax-exempt certificates are accepted for qualifying organizations.
About This Edition
Written by J. Kenneth Shultis and Richard E. Faw, Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering is a long-standing bestselling reference for nuclear engineering education, now in its 3rd edition with updated reactor and fusion coverage. It is a natural bulk title for nuclear engineering programs teaching on the same edition.
Key Topics
- 3rd edition hardcover, CRC Press, 2016/2017, 660 pages
- Updated coverage of the newest nuclear reactor designs, fusion reactors, and radiation health risks
- Expanded discussion of basic reactor physics with added examples
- Covers nuclear physics, nuclear power, medicine, propulsion, and radiation detection
- Flexible organization suitable for Nuclear Engineering majors and students in other disciplines
Who This Is For
- Nuclear engineering programs and related disciplines (mechanical, physics, health physics) teaching the fundamentals of nuclear science, reactors, and radiation.
Table of Contents
- Fundamental Concepts
- Modern Physics Concepts
- Atomic/Nuclear Models
- Nuclear Energetics
- Radioactivity
- Binary Nuclear Reactions
- Radiation Interactions with Matter
- Detection and Measurement of Radiation
- Radiation Doses and Hazard Assessment
- Principles of Nuclear Reactors
- Nuclear Power
- Fusion Reactors and Other Conversion Devices
- Nuclear Technology in Industry and Research
- Medical Applications of Nuclear Technology
Institutional & Bulk Ordering
- Minimum order: 5 copies, with tiered pricing at higher quantities
- Purchase orders and Net-30 terms accepted for qualifying institutions
- Tax-exempt certificates accepted at checkout
- Free worldwide shipping, no sales tax
Edition & Identifier Check
Always confirm this exact ISBN-13 and edition (9781498769297) against your syllabus or procurement request before ordering — editions of this title are not interchangeable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is this book for?
A: Nuclear engineering programs and related disciplines (mechanical, physics, health physics) teaching the fundamentals of nuclear science, reactors, and radiation.
Q: What edition and format is this?
A: The 3rd edition, hardcover, published by CRC Press in 2016/2017, 660 pages.
Q: What does this book cover?
A: Fundamental and modern physics concepts, atomic/nuclear models, nuclear energetics, radioactivity, binary nuclear reactions, radiation interactions with matter, detection and measurement of radiation, radiation doses and hazard assessment, principles of nuclear reactors, nuclear power, fusion reactors and other conversion devices, nuclear technology in industry and research, and medical applications of nuclear technology.
Q: What bulk pricing tiers apply to this title?
A: $67.99 per copy for 5+, $65.99 for 10+, $63.99 for 25+, and a custom quote at 100+, against a $69.99 list price.
Q: Is it in stock for a bulk order?
A: Yes, it's currently in stock and available for bulk order.