NE 501
Reactor Analysis and Design
Section: 601

Course Description

Elements of nuclear reactor theory for reactor core design and operation. Includes one-group neutron transport and mutigroup diffusion models, analytical and numerical criticality search, and flux distribution and calculations for homogeneous and heterogeneous reactors, slowing down models, introduction to perturbation theory.

DE Fee

Engineering Online GRAD

DE Program

MS E

Spring 2025

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
January 6, 2025
Classes End:
April 22, 2025
Distance Education:
Yes
Class Days:
[TBA]

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisites: NE 520, MA 401, and CSC 112 Enrollment for this course is through the Engineering Online Registration System. Go to http://go.ncsu.edu/eol_registration