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MANE 4400 - Nuclear Power Systems Engineering


Application of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid flow principles to nuclear energy generation systems, including nuclear reactors, nuclear fusion devices and systems, and radiation technology. Engineering aspects of 1st and 2nd Laws of Thermodynamics will be emphasized. Characteristics and safety aspects of nuclear power equipment will be discussed.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ENGR 2250 Thermal and Fluids Engineering I or MANE 2710 Thermodynamics and MANE 2720 Fluid Mechanics.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4



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