Kenneth L. Peddicord

Kenneth L. Peddicord

Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Director of the Nuclear Power Institute (NPI)

Date of Appointment: 1983

Office: 301 Wisenbaker Engineering Research Center
Phone: 979/845-5802
Fax: 979/845-0423
E-mail: k-peddicord@tamu.edu

Education

Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1972
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1967
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1965

Courses Taught

NUEN 101: Principles of Nuclear Engineering

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Areas of Interest

Behavior of nuclear fuels, reactor systems and design, fissile materials disposition, MOX fuels, Generation IV nuclear power systems, nuclear generated hydrogen, hydrogen economy, nuclear workforce



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Recent Publications

Conference Proceedings:

  1. P.V. Tsvetkov, K. Vierow, K.L. Peddicord, J.C. Ragusa, S.M. McDeavitt, J.W. Poston, Sr., L. Shao, and G. Willems,, "Autonomous Multi-purpose Floating Power System with a Compact Static Pebble Bed Reactor," PHYSOR ‘08 – International Conference on the Physics of Reactors, Interlaken, Switzerland, September 14-19 (2008).
  2. W. Charlton, K.L. Peddicord, N. Geraskin, E. Kryuchkov, V. Bolyatko, I.A. Vorobieva, and D. Klinov, "Analysis of New Challenges in Non-Proliferation Education," PHYSOR 2008 International Conference on the Physics of Reactors, Interlaken, Switzerland, September 14-19, 2008.