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3.00 Credits
Mining, milling, enrichment, fuel fabrication, in-core management, nuclear reactor theory, reprocessing, waste disposal, regulatory requirements, nuclear facilities, nuclear material accountancy and physical protection. Exercise on signatures and observables of nuclear materials processing.
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3.00 Credits
Types of radiation sources, fundamentals of gamma ray and neutron attenuation, biological effects, approximate methods of shield design, discrete ordinates, and Monte Carlo.
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of nuclear criticality safety. Criticality accidents and safety standards. Overview of experiments, computational methods, and applications.
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3.00 Credits
Radiation quantities, limits and risk assessment, external and internal dosimetry, biological effects of radiation, radiation detection, radiation interactions and decay, applications.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of reactor physics relative to cross sections. Kinematics of elastic scattering. Reactor kinetics, reactor systems, and nuclear data. Analytical and numerical methods applicable to general criticality problems, eigenvalue searches, perturbation theory, and the multigroup diffusion equations, and introduction to Fortran programming.
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4.00 Credits
First order design and analysis of a nuclear system. Interface with nonnuclear aspects of system design, including system reliability and economics. Class project.
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3.00 Credits
Spectral and spatial effects on cross section data generation, energy group collapsing, spatial homogenization, light water reactor core design, nodal diffusion methods, lattice physics, temperature effects, isotopic depletion, power distribution calculations, thermal limits and reactivity management.
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3.00 Credits
Probabilistic failure models and parameter estimation (maximum likelihood, Bayes techniques). Model identification and comparison, accelerated life tests, failure prediction, system reliability, preventive maintenance, and warranties. (Same as Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 483; Industrial Engineering 483; Mechanical Engineering 483.)
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3.00 Credits
Principles of maintenance and reliability engineering and maintenance management. Topics include information extraction from machinery measurements, rotating machinery diagnostics, nondestructive testing, life prediction, failure models, lubrication oil analysis, establishing a predictive maintenance program, and computerized maintenance management systems. (Same as Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 484; Industrial Engineering 484; Materials Science and Engineering 484; Mechanical Engineering 484.)
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3.00 Credits
Interactions of ionizing radiation with living cells and its effects on human health.
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