ME4585

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ME 4585 Nucl Reactors and Power Plant

Mechanical EngineeringSchool of Egr. and Comp. Sci.

Course Title

Nuclear Reactors and Power Plants

Course Description

The study of various nuclear power plant types and systems; Rankine Cycle thermodynamics; BWR, ESBWR and PWR power plants; engineered safety systems; nuclear regulations, codes and standards; reactor safety fundamentals; economic and environmental issues. Generally offered winter. Prerequisite(s): ME 4500, ME 4580, and major standing.

Equivalent Courses

ME480

College/School

School of Egr. and Comp. Sci.