FPN11-23

Wiley Publishes Energy Encyclopedia

May 3, 2011

As part of the Wiley Series on Energy (Jay H. Lehr, series editor), the first volume, titled Nuclear Energy Applications (Steven Krivit, editor), has now been published. 11 of the 47 chapters in this volume are devoted to fusion.

The fusion chapters (5 and 31 to 40) are:

5. Basic Concepts of Thermonuclear Fusion (Laila A. El-Guebaly)
31. Historical Origins and Development of Fusion Research (Stephen O. Dean).
32. Plasma Physics and Engineering (Francesco Romanelli).
33. Fusion Technology (Lester M. Waganer).
34. ITER – An Essential and Challenging Step to Fusion Energy (Charles C. Baker).
35. Power Plant Projects (Laila A. El-Guebaly).
36. Safety and Environmental Features (Lee Cadwallader and Laila A. El-Guebaly).
37. Inertial Fusion Energy Technology (R. A. Al-Ayat, Edward I. Moses, and Rose A. Hansen).
38. Hybrid Nuclear Reactors (J. M. Martinez-Val, M. Piera, A. Abánades, A. Lafuente).
39. Fusion Maintenance Systems (Lester M. Waganer).
40. Fusion Economics (Lester M. Waganer).

To locate or purchase the volume, go to http://www.wiley.com and do a search on "krivit" or use the ISBN number below:

Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia
Steven Krivit (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-470-89439-2
Hardcover
604 pages
August 2011
US $195.00