Thermo-Magnetic Systems for Space Nuclear Reactors An Introduction

Introduces the reader to engineering magnetohydrodynamics applications and presents a comprehensive guide of how to approach different problems found in this multidisciplinary field.An introduction to engineering magnetohydrodynamics, this brief focuses h

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Carlos O. Maidana

Thermo-Magnetic Systems for Space Nuclear Reactors An Introduction

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Carlos O. Maidana

Thermo-Magnetic Systems for Space Nuclear Reactors An Introduction

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Carlos O. Maidana Department of Mechanical Engineering Chiang Mai University Chiang Mai Thailand

ISSN  2191-530X ISSN  2191-5318  (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-09029-0 ISBN 978-3-319-09030-6  (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-09030-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2014950400 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © The Author(s) 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgments

The author wishes to acknowledge and thanks the collaboration and support given by Dr. Hee Reyoung Kim (currently at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology—UNIST), James Werner (Technical Manager/Project Leader at the Idaho National Laboratory—Space Nuclear Systems and Technology Division), Dr. Daniel Wachs (Idaho National Laboratory—Nuclear Fuels and Materials Division, Fuels Performance Department), Jennifer Satten (Editor at Springer Publishing, Physics and Astronomy), to the faculty of the Idaho State University (United States) and Chian