Nuclear Chemical Engineering credit: 3 or

4 Hours

Introduction to the chemical engineering aspects for the design and operation of advanced nuclear reactors. Course content includes fundamentals of thermodynamics, electrochemistry, corrosion, and physical chemistry. Topics will be presented using case studies relevant to nuclear technology, with a focus on systems employing non-aqueous coolants such as molten salts and liquid metals. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: MATH 285 , CHEM 102 and ME 200 or instructor approval.