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MANE 6320 - Radioactive Waste Management


Fundamental knowledge with a broad view on radioactive waste. Generation or sources, classification, management including treatment, conditioning, storage, transportation, and disposal. Environmental impact of nuclear waste management activities, risk and safety assessment, and regulatory aspects. Use of modern software (such as GoldSim) for risk and safety assessment through homework, project, and/or exams.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: MATH 2400 Introduction to Differential Equations, MANE 2400 Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering, and MANE 4400 Nuclear Power Systems Engineering.

When Offered: Spring term odd-numbered years.



Credit Hours: 3



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