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Designing new nuclear facilities is an extraordinarily complex exercise, often requiring teams of specialists several hundred strong. This book provides an insight into each of the main contributors and shows how the whole design process is drawn together. Those already involved in the industry will gain knowledge that enables them to interact more effectively with colleagues in other disciplines, Its wealth of information will assist students and graduates in progressing more rapidly into fully rounded contributors to the nuclear facility design process. Whilst those joining nuclear from other industries will find a structured introduction to the nuclear world and discover what differentiates it from other spheres of engineering. * A single comprehensive text on nuclear facility design which covers all major aspects of the process* Packed full of essential information, its complex subject matter is explained in a logical and comprehensible style* Valuable to those involved in both new build and decommissioning projects* Written by a highly respected expert in the nuclear industry