PART 1 Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9786207473342)

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) could be a potential solution for some African countries' energy needs. They offer several advantages that might be particularly relevant in the African context: Potential benefits of SMRs for Africa: Smaller size and modularity: SMRs are smaller than traditional nuclear reactors, making them potentially more suitable for smaller grids and areas with limited infrastructure. They can be deployed incrementally, starting with one unit and adding more as needed, which can help match growing energy demand.Reduced construction time and cost: Factory-built modules and simpler designs can reduce construction time and cost compared to traditional nuclear plants, making them potentially more affordable for African countries.

Author: Magdy Mohamed Niazy Abdou
ISBN-10: 6207473345
ISBN-13: 9786207473342
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/27/2024
Pages: 572
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.83lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.27d