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22.06 Engineering of Nuclear Systems | Nuclear Science and Engineering

22.06 Engineering of Nuclear Systems | Nuclear Science and Engineering

In this course, students explore the engineering design of nuclear power plants using the basic principles of reactor physics, thermodynamics, fluid flow and heat transfer. Topics include reactor designs, thermal analysis of nuclear fuel, reactor coolant flow and heat transfer, power conversion cycles, nuclear safety, and reactor dynamic behavior.
Keywords:
thermal parameters, thermal analysis of fuel, Nuclear Engineering, Policy, Nuclear Systems, reactor physics review, Nuclear Physics, and Economics, nuclear power overview, two-phase coolant flow and heat transfer, PWR, pure substance model, ideal gas and incompressible fluid models, accelerators, single phase coolant heat transfer, reactor design, BWR, power cycles, nuclear safety
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Material Type:
Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 12, 2016
Author:
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
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Language:
English
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No
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Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States

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