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Oct 11, 2024
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NUCL 4525U – Nuclear Plant Safety Design This course describes the regulatory requirements and the principles guiding the protection of workers and the general public from being harmed as a result of nuclear plant operations. Topics include: worker and public safety requirements; codes and standards; sources of radioactive release; defence in depth; principle of control, cool, contain; accident prevention, mitigation and accommodation; separation and independence; redundancy; common mode events; inherent safety features; plant safety systems; safety culture, management of plant safety; design basis accident; accident analysis; quantitative and probabilistic risk assessment; examples of nuclear accidents; online and off-line computer codes for the design and safety analysis of nuclear plants. Credit hours: 3 Lecture hours: 3 Tutorial hours: 1 Prerequisite(s): ENGR 4640U or NUCL 4640U ; ENGR 4660U or ESNS 4660U ; ENGR 4700U or NUCL 4700U Credit restriction(s): ENGR 4520U, NUCL 4520U
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