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May 19, 2024
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NTEC 1000 - Introduction to Nuclear Systems
Credits: 3
This course is an introduction to the major systems of a commercial nuclear power plant. Designed for the student with no prior knowledge of engineering principles, it adheres to a systematic approach to operations and explains the underlying theoretical principles. The course focuses on Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) and Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) plant design. The course also presents an overview of the Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR), Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR), and High Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor (HTGR).
Prerequisite: None
Prerequisite/Corequisite: None
Previous NUC* 100
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