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PHYS 2312 - Nuclear Power Plant Operations

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Crosslisted TAMU NUEN 435. Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval required.
This course is offered to students pursuing the Nuclear Power Institute Certificate program sponsored by the Nuclear Power Institute (NPI). Students will cover topics of neutronic/thermal models such that plant operations may be studied semi-quantitatively achieving an integrated plant understanding. The course will include an overview of mass, momentum and energy conservation as it relates to nuclear power plants; includes coupled neutronic/thermal models to study plant operations semi-quantitatively achieving an integrated plant understanding. This course may only apply as an elective towards UHD degrees in science and technology.


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