Nuclear Engineering Solved Problems, 2nd Edition

Nuclear Engineering Solved Problems will help you identify important nuclear engineering concepts as defined by the NCEES nuclear PE exam specifications.

This book’s comprehensive coverage of nuclear engineering problem-solving will sharpen your understanding of nuclear energy and engineering whether you are a candidate for the nuclear PE exam, a nuclear plant operator or technician, a professional in the health physics field, or a nuclear power worker in military or civilian settings.

Key Features & Benefits

• Exam-like, multiple-choice problems prepare you for the exam’s problem format.


• Supplemental tables, equations, diagrams, and other data allow for solving of problems without additional references.


• Detailed solutions explain efficient, accurate methods to solving problems, while identifying common errors to avoid.


• Thorough review of the problem statements, solutions, and supplemental information provides a broad overview of the field of nuclear engineering. 

What's New in This Edition

• A comprehensive content revision from the previous edition to ensure that this book completely aligns with the 2012 NCEES Nuclear Exam Specifications.


• An accurate reorientation of chapter subject areas to match those outlined in the 2012 NCEES Nuclear Exam Specifications.

Working through all the problems in this book will help you achieve the most thorough exam preparation.