Spring 2025
NUCENG 215M 100 - LEC 100
Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Theory
Massimiliano Fratoni
Class #:29695
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Nuclear Engineering
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
8
Enrolled: 2
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 10
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8 hours of outside work hours per week.
Final Exam
THU, MAY 15TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Valley Life Sciences 2040
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Course Catalog Description
Neutron interactions, nuclear fission, and chain reacting systematics in thermal and fast nuclear reactors. Diffusion and slowing down of neutrons. Criticality calculations. Nuclear reactor dynamics and reactivity feedback. Production of radionuclides in nuclear reactors. General aspects of nuclear core designs.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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