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Highlights of this Course
This course is entirely based on the completion of a group project, many aspects of which are covered in the projects section.
Course Description
Group design project involving integration of nuclear physics, particle transport, control, heat transfer, safety, instrumentation, materials, environmental impact, and economic optimization. Provides students with opportunity to synthesize knowledge acquired in nuclear and non-nuclear subjects and apply this knowledge to practical problems of current interest in nuclear applications design. Past projects have included using a fusion reactor for transmutation of nuclear waste, design and development of a nuclear reactor for the manned mission to Mars. Meets with graduate subject 22.33.
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Instructor:
Prof. Andrew Kadak
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Lectures:
Two sessions / week
1 hour / session
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Undergraduate / Graduate
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