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Author Alonso, Gustavo (Nuclear engineer), author.

Title Desalination in nuclear power plants / Gustavo Alonso, Edmundo Del Valle, Jose Ramon Ramirez.

Publication Info. Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2020.

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Series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
Woodhead Publishing in energy.
Contents Intro -- Desalination in Nuclear Power Plants -- Copyright -- Contents -- Authors' biography -- Preface -- Overview -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Nuclear reactors -- 2.1. Power generation -- 2.2. Deployed fission reactors -- 2.3. Small modular reactors -- 2.4. Nuclear desalination experience -- 2.4.1. Japan experience -- 2.4.2. Kazakhstan experience -- 2.4.3. India experience -- 2.4.4. Russia experience -- 2.4.5. The United States of America experience -- 2.4.6. Pakistan experience -- 2.4.7. Reverse osmosis experience using nuclear energy -- 2.5. Nuclear power applications
Chapter 3: Desalination plants -- 3.1. Membrane desalination processes -- 3.1.1. Reverse osmosis -- 3.1.1.1. Permeate flux -- 3.1.1.2. Salt rejection -- 3.1.1.3. Recovery rate -- 3.1.2. Electrodialysis -- 3.2. Thermal desalination processes -- 3.2.1. Multistage flash distillation -- 3.2.2. Multieffect distillation -- 3.2.3. Vapor compression (VC): thermal (TVC) and mechanical (MVC) -- 3.3. Hybrid processes -- 3.4. Balance equations -- 3.4.1. Mass balance -- 3.4.2. Salt balance -- 3.4.3. Balance for final brine flasher -- 3.4.4. Mass and heat balance for condenser
3.4.5. Energy balance for the condenser -- Chapter 4: Coupling of nuclear reactors and desalination plants -- 4.1. Nuclear desalination power plants -- 4.2. Coupling nuclear reactors to desalination plants -- 4.3. Coupling for cogeneration of water and electricity -- 4.4. Safety aspects of nuclear desalination -- 4.5. Environmental and performance aspects -- Chapter 5: Optimization methods -- 5.1. Introduction to optimization -- 5.2. Multiobjective optimization problems -- 5.3. Genetic algorithm -- 5.4. Tabu search -- Chapter 6: Thermoeconomic analysis -- 6.1. Energy levelized cost analysis
6.2. Thermodynamic analysis -- 6.3. Thermoeconomic analysis -- 6.3.1. Pressurized water nuclear plant -- 6.3.2. Multistage flashing distillation plant (MSF) -- 6.3.2.1. Brine heating section -- 6.3.3. Multieffect distillation: Turbo vapor compressor plant (MED-TVC) -- 6.3.4. Multistep distillation process -- 6.3.5. Economic analysis -- 6.4. Objective functions -- Chapter 7: Competitiveness and sustainability -- 7.1. Economic aspects -- 7.1.1. Bonds -- 7.1.2. Stocks -- 7.1.3. Taxes -- 7.1.4. Depreciation -- 7.1.5. Exim banks -- 7.1.6. Potable water cost -- 7.2. Environmental issues
7.3. Current and prospective projects -- 7.3.1. Saudi Arabia -- 7.3.2. China -- 7.3.3. Russia -- 7.4. Cases studies -- 7.4.1. PWR exergy analysis -- 7.4.2. MSF exergy analysis -- 7.4.3. PWR secondary circuit extraction point analysis -- 7.4.4. Optimization case -- 7.5. Case study -- 7.6. Comparison with fossil technologies -- 7.7. Comparison of solar and wind power technologies -- Chapter 8: Safety and licensing -- 8.1. Safety considerations -- 8.2. Applied regulations -- 8.3. Nuclear reactor licensing -- 8.4. Cogeneration issues
Subject Nuclear power plants.
Saline water conversion.
Centrales nucléaires.
Eau salée -- Dessalement.
nuclear power plants.
Nuclear power plants
Saline water conversion
Added Author Valle, Edmundo Del, author.
Ramirez, Jose Ramon, author.
Other Form: Print version: Alonso, Gustavo (Nuclear engineer). Desalination in nuclear power plants. Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2020 0128200219 9780128200216 (OCoLC)1135665968
ISBN 9780128226445 (e-book)
0128226447 (e-book)
9780128200216
0128200219
Standard No. AU@ 000067165106
UKMGB 019786252

 
    
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