Nuclear Data: Applications Society Indhb : Nuclear Data
This text starts with an introduction to nuclear data with an explanation of key concepts such as the different types of nuclear reaction and the meaning of nuclear cross sections. It then sets out the steps of how nuclear data is compiled and evaluated so that it can be used in applications. The remaining chapters map out various applications of nuclear data in different sectors: nuclear fusion, nuclear fission, spent-fuel management, and medical isotopes and medical applications.