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May 18, 2024
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NUCL 4620U – Radioactive Waste Management Nature of radioactive waste; origin of low, intermediate and high activity waste; characteristics, forms and quantity of radioactive waste; production of radioactive waste at each stage of the nuclear cycle: mining, fuel fabrication, reactor operation and maintenance, spent fuel, reactor structural components; medical and industrial waste; handling, transporting, storing and disposing technologies for each type of waste; on-site and off-site storage; spent fuel reprocessing and disposal methods; radioactive waste management plans and practices in various countries; public concerns and perception of radioactive waste management. Credit hours: 3 Lecture hours: 3 Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2500U or NUCL 2500U Credit restriction(s): ENGR 4620U
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