Engineering of Nuclear Reactor

ME 448 - Engineering of Nuclear Reactor (3-0-3)

Basic principles of reactor physics, thermodynamics, fluid flow and heat transfer. Engineering design of nuclear power plants. Light-water reactor technology. Thermal limits in nuclear fuels. Thermal-hydraulic behaviour of the coolant. Nuclear safety and dynamic response of nuclear power plants.

Pre-requisites: (ME204 Or CHE303) And (ME315* Or CHE300*)

Co-requisites: ME 315 , CHE 300