NUCL 2510 - Applied Reactor Theory(3) This course covers the fundamentals associated with neutrons including neutron classifications, properties and behavior in pressurized water reactors. Course content includes mass-energy relationship, neutron interactions and cross sections, fission process, neutron life cycle, six-factor formula, reactivity and reactivity coefficients, reactor kinetics, control rods, fission product poisons, effects of fuel depletion, and reactor operational physics. Prereq(s): Minimum Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in discipline or departmental approval. [F]
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