Research and Markets: Analyzing the Global Nuclear Turbine Market 2013

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/64w44p/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Nuclear Turbine Market" report to their offering.

There is a growing realization globally that the surging power demands cannot be met forever with all the available conventional sources or methods. The average global power consumption of 15 terawatts is a number which may sound mind boggling if only the perspective was set in 2008. Today, the global energy demands have soared much farther than that. The scenario only starts looking painful once the monopoly of fossil fuels is factored in and their impact on the environment. It is, however, not a lost cause. It is a simple case of work in progress as human ingenuity often overrules natural limitation.

The report equips the user with a comprehensive understanding of the basics of the global nuclear energy industry. This is delivered through a historical perspective of the industry as well as the revival phase of nuclear energy. The report delves into a complete profile of global nuclear power industry by explaining the revival phase as well as basics of nuclear power plants. The various possibilities which are being explored for augmentation of nuclear capacity, life extensions or even decommissioning are also explained in this report.

The report delivers a technical understanding of nuclear turbine technology and some of the turbines made in this industry by various contributors worldwide. The nuclear turbine market is further analyzed by studying the impact of power uprating and application of some bold steps such as modernization of steam turbines for nuclear power plants. Taking a divergent view, this report peppers the development of nuclear turbine technology in comparison to the fossil turbines and some of challenges coming forward by the implementation of nuclear turbines.

Key Topics Covered:

A. Executive Summary

B. Basics of the Nuclear Industry

C. Profile of the Global Nuclear Power Industry

D. Leap of Technology: Accelerator-driven Nuclear Systems

E. Nuclear Reactor Technology

F. Analyzing the Reactor Types

G. Nuclear Turbines versus Fossil Turbines

H. Impact of Power Uprating

I. Modernization of Steam Turbines for Nuclear Power Plants

J. Analyzing the Major Turbines - Company-wise

K. New Research in Nuclear Turbine Technology

L. Leading Industry Players

L.1 Alstom

L.2 General Electric

L.3 Hitachi

L.4 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

L.5 Siemens AG

L.6 Westinghouse Electric

L.7 Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Co., Ltd

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