Course Details
NUEN 430.
Computer Applications in Nuclear Engineering. (3-0). Credit 3. I
Applications of digital computers to solve nuclear engineering problems; nuclear data and cross-section libraries; deterministic and Monte Carlo methods; discretization methods, problems with multigroup neutron diffusion, depletion, and kenetics; transient heat transfer; analog and non-analog Monte Carlo methods; optimization; applied nuclear engineering codes. Prerequisite: NUEN 304, NUEN 329.
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This course fulfills the following ABET Educational Objectives for the Nuclear Engineering Degree:
Objective 1:
will work on the challenges of maintenance, improvement, innovation, education, and research in the safe and environmentally responsible utilization of nuclear resources including, but not limited to, their occurrence in power production, industrial, and medical applications. In this work, they will fulfill independent assignments, engage in collaborations, and manage the work of others with effective communications characterizing all phases of their responsibilities. This course fulfills the following ABET Outcomes for the Nuclear Engineering Degree:
