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Integration of Reactor Design, Operations, and Safety
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Integration of Reactor Design, Operations, and Safety
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This course integrates studies of engineering sciences, reactor physics and safety assessment into nuclear power plant design. Topics include materials issues in plant design and operations, aspects of thermal design, fuel depletion and fission-product poisoning, and temperature effects on reactivity, safety considerations in regulations and operations, such as the evolution of the regulatory process, the concept of defense in depth, General Design Criteria, accident analysis, probabilistic risk assessment, and risk-informed regulations.

Subject:
Applied Science
Career and Technical Education
Engineering
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Physical Science
Physics
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider Set:
MIT OpenCourseWare
Author:
Apostolakis, George
Ballinger, Ronald
Kadak, Andrew
Todreas, Neil
Date Added:
09/01/2006
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Nuclear Chemistry Unit
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Nuclear Chemistry Unit
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This unit delves into the fundamental science and historical contexts to help students explore the question "How can knowledge gained from the Manhattan Project and the Hanford Site contribute using nuclear technologies to positively impact humanity in the future?."Nuclear Chemistry is a great capstone unit for a standard high school chemistry course in that it is fantastic opportunity for students to explore the crossroads between scientific knowledge and the societal implications of new discoveries. Students will have the opportunity to Delve deep into the science standards while also connecting their learning to what it means for us as a global society.

Subject:
Chemistry
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Author:
Jen Hein
Jana Dickman
Terry Carlsen
Washington OSPI OER Project
Barbara Soots
Casey monahan
R Clayton Hudiburg
Date Added:
06/22/2023
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