<p><i>Nuclear Engineering: A Conceptual Introduction to Nuclear Power</i> provides coverage of the introductory, salient principles of nuclear engineering in a comprehensive manner for those entering the profession at the end of their degree. The nuclear power industry is undergoing a renaissance because of the desire for low-carbon baseload electricity, the growing population, and environmental concerns about shale gas, so this book is a welcomed addition to the science. In addition, users will find a great deal of information on the change in the industry, along with other topical areas of interest that are uniquely covered.</p><p>Intended for undergraduate students or early postgraduate students studying nuclear engineering, this new text will also be appealing to scientifically-literate non-experts wishing to be better informed about the ''nuclear option''.</p><br><br><ul><li>Presents a succinct and clear explanation of the key facts and concepts on how nuclear engineering power sy