NPRE 498

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Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in nuclear, plasma, and radiological engineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or departmental course information for topics and prerequisites.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary.

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NPRE 498 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
40728	Lecture-Discussion	FG4	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	305 Materials Science & Eng Bld	Andruczyk, D	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Fusion Engr & Device Operation Section Info: Fusion Engineering & Device Operations. Course covers issues relating to construction of a fusion reactor and running of fusion experiments. Cooling, magnetic, vacuum, electrical diagnostics, plasma facing components, control systems etc. will be elucidated. A torodial fusion device, HIDRA will be a focus of the course where students will have the opportunity to get hands on experience buildling a fusion device. Class will include lecture/discussion with lab components during the semester. Prerequisites: Senior or Graduate standing in College of Engineering: NPRE 321 or equivalent. Restriction(s): Not intended for Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
62530	Lecture-Discussion	FU3	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	305 Materials Science & Eng Bld	Andruczyk, D	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Fusion Engr & Device Operation Section Info: Fusion Engineering & Device Operations. Course covers issues relating to construction of a fusion reactor and running of fusion experiments. Cooling, magnetic, vacuum, electrical diagnostics, plasma facing components, control systems etc. will be elucidated. A torodial fusion device, HIDRA will be a focus of the course where students will have the opportunity to get hands on experience building a fusion device. Class will include lecture/discussion with lab components during the semester. Prerequisites: Senior or Graduate standing in College of Engineering: NPRE 321 or equivalent. Restriction(s): Not intended for Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
43862	Lecture-Discussion	NC3	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	106B6 Engineering Hall	Vergari, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Nuclear Chemical Engineering Section Info: Introduction to the chemical engineering aspects for the design and operation of advanced nuclear reactors. Course content includes fundamentals of thermodynamics, electrochemistry, corrosion, gas analysis, and isotope separation. Topics will be presented using case studies relevant to nuclear technology, with a focus on systems employing high-temperature, non-aqueous liquids. Prerequisites: CHEM 102; credit or concurrent registration in ME 200 and MATH 285; or instructor approval. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
47108	Lecture-Discussion	NC4	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	106B6 Engineering Hall	Vergari, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Nuclear Chemical Engineering Section Info: Introduction to the chemical engineering aspects for the design and operation of advanced nuclear reactors. Course content includes fundamentals of thermodynamics, electrochemistry, corrosion, gas analysis, and isotope separation. Topics will be presented using case studies relevant to nuclear technology, with a focus on systems employing high-temperature, non-aqueous liquids. Prerequisites: CHEM 102; credit or concurrent registration in ME 200 and MATH 285; or instructor approval. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.