Technologies in nuclear fuel cycle, e.g., fuel fabrication, uranium enrichment, spent fuel reprocessing, partitioning, waste management, will be lectured.
01.Introduction
02.Uranium chemistry
03.Properties of actinide elements
04.Mining and refining of nuclear fuel materials
05.Nuclear fuel cycle
06.Chemistry of coolant
07.Corrosion in reactors
08.Reactor maintenance
09.Radioactive waste treatment
10.Radioactive waste disposal
11.Application of nuclear energy to chemical industries
M. Benedict, T.H. Pigford, H.W. Levi,“Nuclear Chemical Engineering (2nd ed.)”, McGraw-Hill, 1980.
S. Cotton, “Lanthanide and Actinide Chemistry”, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2006.
Exercise and report