NucE 403 Advanced Reactor Design

Course Description

Physical principles and computational methods for reactor analysis and design. Multi-group diffusion theory; determination of fast and thermal group constants; cell calculations for heterogeneous core lattices.

Current Course Offering Schedule via C&DE

Fall 2006

Day and Time: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 12:20 - 1:10 PM

Location: 307 Hammond Building

Start Date: September 5, 2006

End Date: December 21, 2006

Course Instructor:

PSU Course Catalog Description

NUC E 403 ADVANCED REACTOR DESIGN ( 3) Physical principles and computational methods for reactor analysis and design. Multigroup diffusion theory; determination of fast and thermal group constants; cell calculations for heterogeneous core lattices. Prerequisite: NUC E 302

Required Course Textbook

Class Notes and Handouts will be posted in ANGEL

The enrollment process is:

1. Contact the the Office of Continuing and Distance Education for admission into the course at 814-865-7643.

2. Complete and submit the Registration Form via mail, fax, or in person. See the Registration Page.