Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors 2nd Edition

Grab the definitive, up-to-date reference for next-generation nuclear technology with Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors, 2nd Edition by Igor Pioro. This authoritative handbook cuts through complexity to deliver clear, practical insight into advanced reactor concepts shaping the global energy transition.

Explore in-depth coverage of the six Generation IV systems—gas-cooled, supercritical water-cooled, very-high-temperature, molten salt, sodium-cooled fast, and lead-cooled fast reactors—alongside core topics such as thermal-hydraulics, materials performance, fuel cycles, safety and passive systems, proliferation resistance, waste management, and economics. Updated for the latest research and international regulatory developments, this edition equips nuclear engineers, researchers, graduate students, policymakers, and utility planners with the technical foundation needed for design, analysis, and decision-making.

Practical diagrams, comparative assessments, and engineering-focused discussions make complex concepts accessible for use in academia and industry. Whether you’re evaluating small modular reactors, fast-spectrum systems, or molten salt designs, the handbook provides the data and methodologies to support feasibility studies, licensing preparations, and R&D programs.

Ideal for professionals and institutions across North America, Europe, and Asia engaged in clean energy planning and nuclear innovation, this resource combines rigorous scholarship with practical application. Add Handbook of Generation IV Nuclear Reactors, 2nd Edition by Igor Pioro to your library to stay ahead in the evolving field of advanced nuclear systems — an indispensable guide for anyone working to advance safe, sustainable, and economical nuclear power worldwide. Order your copy today.

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