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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

ME 755 - Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineering


Credits 3

Nuclear engineering for criticality safe processes and facilities: in-depth physics of criticality, hand calculation techniques, Monte Carlo applications, experimental development of subcritical limits; nuclear criticality accidents, anomalies and case studies; nuclear data/benchmarking, standards and regulations, etc. Practical engineering examples/case studies and the preparation of a nuclear criticality safety evaluation.



Prerequisites
  or equivalent or consent of instructor.