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Out of core nuclear fuel management: back end (Coursera)

Offered by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,

After completing this MOOC, the student will be able to recognize and describe the basic principles of the different steps of the back end of the fuel cycle, will be capable to find updated information and knowledge about the subject of study and will have the skills to perform basic calculations of the back end of the nuclear fuel cycle.

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This course is part of the Nuclear fuel management: a practical approach Specialization.

Syllabus

Spent nuclear fuel
Spent Fuel Reprocessing and Recycling Facilities
Final disposal of spent fuel and high-level radioactive wastes

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