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Non Traditional Learning And Assessment Approach To Nuclear Engineering Technology Education

Conference Session: Curriculum Development & Assessment in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Byron Thinger, Diablo Canyon Power Plant; Altaf Memon, Excelsior College; Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-1964: NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT APPROACH TONUCLEAR ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY EDUCATIONByron Thinger, Diablo Canyon Power Plant Dr. Byron Thinger is a member of the Nuclear Engineering Technology Faculty at Excelsior College in Albany, NY. He recently retired from PG&E's Diablo Canyon Power Plant where he was a Senior Nuclear Engineer. He is a Senior Life Member of IEEE, a Life Member of ASEE, and a member of ANS.Altaf Memon, Excelsior College Dr. Altaf A. Memon holds MSCE, MPW, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. He is currently serving as the Interim Dean, School of Business and Technology, Excelsior College in albany, NY.Li-Fang Shih

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Management Changes As A Threat To Onsite Delivery Of Nuclear Engineering Technology Programs

Conference Session: Partnerships in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Mitty Plummer, University of North Texas; Jerome Davis, University of North Texas; Charles Bittle, University of North Texas
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2007-3090: MANAGEMENT CHANGES AS A THREAT TO ONSITEDELIVERY OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMSMitty Plummer, University of North TexasJerome Davis, University of North Texas JEROME J. DAVIS is a lecturer in Nuclear Engineering Technology at the University of North Texas. He is a Registered PE in Illinois and Wisconsin. He has 14 years of nuclear power industry experience. He is a member of the American Nuclear Society and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. His NS and MS degrees are in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Wisconsin.Charles Bittle, University of North Texas CHARLES C. BITTLE has been a Lecturer at the University of North Texas since 1997. He

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Nuclear Engineering Technology Students Capstone Experience To Assess The Technical Competencies: A Case Study

Conference Session: Curriculum Development & Assessment in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Robert Long, Nuclear Stewardship, LLC; Altaf Memon, Excelsior College; Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College; Byron Thinger, Diablo Canyon Power Plant
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-2644: NUCLEAR ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY STUDENTS CAPSTONEEXPERIENCE TO ASSESS THE TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES: A CASE STUDYRobert Long, Nuclear Stewardship, LLC Dr. Robert L. Long, Nuclear Engineering Technology Faculty, Excelsior College, holds the Ph.D. degree in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University. He is owner of Nuclear Stewardship, LLC and a Past President of the American Nuclear Society.Altaf Memon, Excelsior College Dr. Altaf A. Memon holds MSCE, MPW, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. He is currently serving as the Interim Dean of the School of Business and Technology at Excelsior College, Albany, NY.Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College Dr. Li

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Development And Delivery Of Nuclear Engineering Technology On Line Courses: The Excelsior College Experience

Conference Session: Information Technology in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Altaf Memon, Excelsior College; Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College; Byron Thinger, Diablo Canyon Power Plant
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-1519: DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERINGTECHNOLOGY ON-LINE COURSES: THE EXCELSIOR COLLEGEEXPERIENCEAltaf Memon, Excelsior College Interim Dean, School of Business and Technology, Excelsior College, 7 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY 12203-5159Li-Fang Shih, Excelsior College Director, Online Course Management, School of Business and Technology, Excelsior College, 7 Columbia Circle, Albany, NY 12203-5159Byron Thinger, Diablo Canyon Power Plant Senior Nuclear Generation Engineer, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Avila Beach, CA 93424 Page 11.447.1© American

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Broadcasting Nuclear Engineering Laboratories Video And Data In Real Time Over The Internet

Conference Session: Information Technology in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Prashant Jain, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign; James Stubbins, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign; Rizwan Uddin, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-2354: BROADCASTING NUCLEAR ENGINEERING LABORATORIES -VIDEO AND DATA - IN REAL-TIME OVER THE INTERNETPrashant Jain, University of Illinois-Urbana ChampaignJames Stubbins, University of Illinois-Urbana ChampaignRizwan Uddin, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign Page 11.290.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 Broadcasting Nuclear Engineering Laboratories—Video and Data—in Real- Time over the InternetAbstractA real time, distance lab module is developed and implemented in the Department of Nuclear,Plasma and Radiological Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Thisinternet based system allows remote personnel to

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Study Of Sodium Borohydride Catalyst For Hydrogen Generation Purdue University Surf Program

Conference Session: Information Technology in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Josh Walter, Purdue University; Dan Montgomery, Purdue University; Shripad Revankar, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-354: STUDY OF SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE CATALYST FOR HYDROGENGENERATION - PURDUE UNIVERSITY SURF PROGRAMDan Montgomery, Purdue UniversityJosh Walter, Purdue UniversityShripad Revankar, Purdue University Dr. Shripad Revankar is currently an associate professor and Chair of Undergraduate Committee in the School of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue University. He received MS and Ph.D in Physics from Karnatak University, India and M.Eng. in Nuclear Engineering from McMaster University, Canada. He has worked as post doctoral researcher at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and at University of California, Berkeley. His current research interests are in advanced nuclear reactor design, two-phase flow

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Using Nonproliferation Assessment Tool (Nat) Software For Teaching Proliferation Concepts Associated With The Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Conference Session: Information Technology in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Kendra Foltz Biegalski, University of Texas; Victoria Pratt, University of Texas-Austin; Tomer Pintel, University of Texas-Austin; Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin; Michael Whitaker, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

analysis algorithm development for software applications. Prior to working for the University of Texas, Dr. Foltz Biegalski utilized her expertise to support the development of technology in support of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). This includes the development of software to analyze beta-gamma coincidence data from radioxenon monitoring systems.Victoria Pratt, University of Texas-Austin Ms. Victoria S. Pratt graduated from the University of Texas in Austin's (UT-Austin) nuclear engineering department in May 2005, where she completed her thesis on a non-proliferation related topic. Before attending UT-Austin, Ms. Pratt was employed for two years by a semiconductor

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Summer And Academic Year Undergraduate Research In Nuclear Engineering

Conference Session: Research and Education in Radiation and Radiologic
Collection: 2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Shripad Revankar, Purdue University; Felix Mbuga, Otto H. York Department of Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology,
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2008-2667: SUMMER AND ACADEMIC YEAR UNDERGRADUATERESEARCH IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERINGShripad Revankar, Purdue UniversityFelix Mbuga, Otto H. York Department of Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Felix Mbuga is an undergraduate stdudent in Otto H. York Department of Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology. Page 13.1120.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2008 Summer and Academic Year Undergraduate Research in Nuclear EngineeringAbstractUndergraduate research participation has become important in engineering and more so inNuclear Engineering

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The New Center For Advanced Energy Studies (Caes)

Conference Session: Topics in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Leonard Bond, Idaho National Laboratory; Robert Wharton, Idaho State University; Andrew Kadak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Kevin Kostelnik, Idaho National Laboratory
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

patents.Robert Wharton, Idaho State University Robert A. Wharton, is the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Idaho State University. He holds his BA and MA from Humboldt State University and his PhD from Virginia Tech. He has been author of over 70 peer reviewed publications and is a Fellow of the AAAS, the Explorers Club and Royal Geographical Society.Andrew Kadak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Andrew C. Kadak, Ph.D., is Professor of the Practice, Nuclear Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He holds a BS from Union College, an MS and PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an MBA from Northeastern University. He is currently conducting research on a modular

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Nuclear Hydrogen Chemical And Nuclear Engineers’ Dream

Conference Session: Research and Education in Radiation and Radiologic
Collection: 2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Shripad Revankar, Purdue University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

Nuclear Hydrogen -Chemical and Nuclear Engineers’ DreamAbstractNuclear energy is one of the practical energy sources to produce CO2 free hydrogen. Thisnuclear hydrogen technology requires both Nuclear and Chemical Engineers. At anundergraduate level this concept of bringing chemical engineers and nuclear engineers to worktogether in future energy technology is exciting and has created interest in chemical engineeringundergraduate students to participate in research activities in Nuclear Engineering discipline. Anaccount of projects on nuclear hydrogen area carried out by chemical engineering undergraduatesin nuclear engineering school is presented. The projects were on thermochemical water splitting,sodium borohydride hydrolysis, and fuel cell

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Application-based Learning, a Nuclear Experimental Laboratory in a Field Environment

Conference Session: Nuclear and Radiological Division Technical Session 1
Collection: 2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Robert Prins, United States Military Academy; Bryndol A. Sones, United States Military Academy; Daniel Schlich , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

onnuclear engineering applications. The exercises provide cadets an opportunity delve into nuclearengineering applications and the surrounding military, social, political, economic, ethical, andenvironmental considerations.The nuclear engineering (NE) faculty recognized that further application of radiation detectors inan operational environment was needed beyond the normal pristine laboratory experience whereconditions are optimal for radiation detection and technology employment. The nuclearengineering program at West Point is able to take advantage of the training grounds located on Page 26.225.2the military reservation normally used for summer

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Developing a Minor Program in Nuclear Science and Engineering

Conference Session: Nuclear and Radiological Division Technical Session 1
Collection: 2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Masoud Naghedolfeizi, Fort Valley State University; Sanjeev Arora, Fort Valley State University; Nabil A. Yousif, Fort Valley State University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

c American Society for Engineering Education, 2014 Developing a Minor Program in Nuclear Science and EngineeringAbstractThe Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Fort Valley State University (FVSU)has recently developed an academic minor program in Nuclear Science and Engineering forstudents majoring in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering (STEM).The minor program is structured around four courses that will feature progressively moreadvanced topics, and hands-on laboratory-based projects and experimental analysis. Thesecourses are: a two-course sequence in Nuclear Science and Engineering with laboratorycomponents, a course in nuclear radiation, and an introductory course in health physics.This paper describes

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Diversity Programs And Nuclear Engineering Education: Outreach, Retention, And Engagement

Conference Session: Partnerships in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Lisa Marshall, North Carolina State University; Mohamed Bourham, North Carolina State University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

Department of Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State UniversityAbstractDiversity programs are paramount to nuclear engineering education. It is a process that mustbegin with pre-engineering programs and become an integral part of the outreach, retention, andengagement mandate of nuclear engineering programs. How does a nuclear engineering programengage in this initiative? Who are the stakeholders, and what roles do they play? How does anindustry develop strategies to broaden perception of nuclear science and technology? NorthCarolina State’s Nuclear Engineering program has developed partnerships – on- and off-campus– to increase participation and subsequently affect the number of diverse students graduating andembarking

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Nuclear Engineering Freshman Student Initiatives—Lessons From Nc State University

Conference Session: Topics in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Lisa Marshall, North Carolina State University; Mohamed Bourham, North Carolina State University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

year of any engineering programfollows a common curriculum.4 The nuclear engineering survey course, Introduction to NuclearEngineering, is not taken until the first semester of the sophomore year. Consequently, it isparamount that unmatriculated nuclear engineering students are engaged with their discipline ofchoice.5 In addition, the field has generally been associated with nuclear energy and thechallenge is to express the diversity of subject matter in nuclear energy production, and at thesame time highlight other applications of the technology. Students express the desire to studyengineering and present the necessary aptitude but the first year can be disillusioning to some.Engagement with the proposed discipline major starts the

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Matriculating Nuclear Engineering Students: The North Carolina State University Case

Conference Session: Research and Education in Radiation and Radiologic
Collection: 2008 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Lisa Marshall, North Carolina State University; Mohamed Bourham, North Carolina State University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2008-1441: MATRICULATING NUCLEAR ENGINEERING STUDENTS: THENORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY CASELisa Marshall, North Carolina State University Ms. Marshall is the nuclear outreach instructor for the Department of Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. She is currently the chair of the ASEE – Nuclear and Radiological Division, the education committee for the American Nuclear Society – Eastern Carolinas Section and NC State’s Provost Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Her research interest lies in engineering studies and science policy; a doctoral student at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.Mohamed Bourham, North Carolina State University

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Site Analysis And Environmental Restoration

Conference Session: Radiation and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Adrian Miron, University of Cincinnati; Eugene Rutz, University of Cincinnati; Pradosh Ray, Tuskegee University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. Eugene's responsibilities include new program development, distance learning program development, and evaluation of instructional technologies. He has a BS in Nuclear Engineering and an MS in Mechanical Engineering and is a registered professional engineer. Eugene has worked in the nuclear power industry, as a design engineer, and as a university researcher and instructor.Pradosh Ray, Tuskegee University Pradosh Ray received his Ph.D. degree in Nuclear Engineering from Pennsylvania State University. He has been teaching at Tuskegee University for thirty years. He is currently serving as Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department. His research

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Development Of A Graduate Course In Neutron Interactions And Their Applications In Nuclear Science And Engineering

Conference Session: Radiation and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin; Erich Schneider; Derek Haas, University of Texas; Robert Matavosian, Los Alamos National Lab; Dustin Reinert, University of Texas; George Sayre, University of Texas; Mark Smith, Sterigenics; Christopher Weaver, University of Texas; Scott Whitney, University of Texas; Ian Whittaker, University of Texas
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2007-886: DEVELOPMENT OF A GRADUATE COURSE IN NEUTRONINTERACTIONS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS IN NUCLEAR SCIENCE ANDENGINEERINGSheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin Sheldon Landsberger is Professor and Coordinator of the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program within the Mechanical Engineering Department.Erich Schneider, Erich Schneider is an Assistant Professor in Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program within the Mechanical Engineering Department.Derek Haas, University of Texas Derek Haas is a gradute student in the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program.Robert Matavosian, Los Alamos National Lab Robert Matavosian is a gradute student in the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering

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Designing An Activity Based Curriculum For Radiation Protection Personnel

Conference Session: Radiation and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: David Jonassen, University of Missouri; Matthew Schmidt, University of Missouri; Matthew Easter, University of Missouri; Rose Marra, University of Missouri; William Miller, University of Missouri
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

Matthew A. Easter is a Doctoral Candidate in Educational Psychology at The University of Missouri-Columbia. He currently works as a Curriculum Developer and Designer for the Radiation Protection Curriculum Project.Rose Marra, University of Missouri ROSE M. MARRA is an Associate Professor in the School of Information Science and Learning Technologies at the University of Missouri. She is PI of the NSF-funded Assessing Women and Men in Engineering (AWE) and Assessing Women In Student Environments (AWISE) projects. Her research interests include gender equity issues, the epistemological development of college students, and promoting meaningful learning in web-based environments.William Miller

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Conducting Fuel Temperature Coefficient Of Reactivity Laboratory Via Remote Connection

Conference Session: Radiation and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Steven Biegalski, University of Texas-Austin; Sean O'Kelly, University of Texas-Austin; Larry Welch, University of Texas-Austin
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2007-740: CONDUCTING FUEL TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT OFREACTIVITY LABORATORY VIA REMOTE CONNECTIONSteven Biegalski, University of Texas-Austin Dr. Steven Biegalski is Director of the Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory at The University of Texas at Austin. He specializes in the fields of nuclear instrumentation, neutron radiography, analysis of environmental media with nuclear methods, and modeling of environmental pathways. Prior to working for the University of Texas, Dr. Biegalski has utilized his expertise to support the development of technology in support of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). This includes the development and installation of environmental

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Development Of A Radiochemistry Laboratory For The Production Of Tc 99 M Using Neutron Activation

Conference Session: Radiation and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin; Jessica Rosinski, University of Texas-Austin; Paul Buckley, Lewis-Clark State College; Dan Dugan, Washington State University; James Elliston, Washington State University; Roy Filby, Washigton State University; Jeremy Lessman, Washington State University; Alena Paulenova, Oregon State University
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2007-620: DEVELOPMENT OF A RADIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY FORTHE PRODUCTION OF TC-99M USING NEUTRON ACTIVATIONSheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin Dr. Sheldon Landsberger is the Coordinator of the Nuclear and Radiation Engineering Program at the University of Texas at Austin and teaches a graduate course in Nuclear and Radiochemistry.Jessica Rosinski, University of Texas-AustinPaul Buckley, Lewis-Clark State CollegeDan Dugan, Washington State UniversityJames Elliston, Washington State UniversityRoy Filby, Washigton State UniversityJeremy Lessman, Washington State UniversityAlena Paulenova, Oregon State University

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Development Of A Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Degree With An Emphasis In Nuclear And Energy Engineering For The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin

Conference Session: Curriculum Development and Delivery Modes in Nuclear Engineering
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin; Janet Ellzey, University of Texas-Austin; Brad Hull, University of Texas-Austin; Jessica Rosinski, University of Texas-Austin; James Wright, University of Texas-Permian Basin
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

proposedcomprehensive curriculum that focuses on energy issues, complete with coursedescriptions and suggested texts, which should be capable of meeting all requirements.RequirementsThe most difficult task in constructing a mechanical engineering curriculum that offers awide range of energy applications is making sure that curriculum can still meet thenecessary requirements set forth by UTPB’s general requirements, as well TheAccreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). This section serves tooutline all these requirements and how they will be met.The Texas State Legislature requires that a certain “core curriculum” must be met by anypublic institution of higher learning. UTPB has it’s own requirements for anyundergraduate program, which

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Thorium Fuel Cycle for a Molten Salt Reactor: State of Missouri Feasibility Study

Conference Session: Nuclear and Radiological Division Technical Session 2
Collection: 2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Yoonjo Jo Jo Lee, University of Missouri; Matthew Paul Simones, Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute, University of Missouri; John C. Kennedy, University of Missouri; Hakan Us; Philip F. Makarewicz, University of Missouri; Janese Annetta Neher, Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute-University of Missouri Columbia; Mark A. Prelas, University of Missouri, Columbia
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

that this underfunded researchwould resurface 30 years later for actualization and hopefully, commercialization. From the perspective of thorium advocates, MSBRs have clearly become a top choice fornuclear fission reactors and a key concept for Next Generation Nuclear Plants with hydrogenproduction facilities (NGNPs). The technological and engineering advantages of a single-fluidthorium molten salt breeder reactor include fluoride liquid fuel, the ability to breed fissionablespecies at a constant and high ratio, online chemical reprocessing of nuclear fuel, better wastemanagement and the potential for small modular construction. In addition, “[t]he use of a232 Th/233U breeder reactor cycle results in high-level waste with a very low

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A Successful Prototype For University/National Laboratory Research Cooperation

Conference Session: Partnerships in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: James Tulenko, University of Florida
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

and the Glenn Murphy Award of the American Society for Engineering Education. He is a Fellow of the American Nuclear Society for his contributions to the nuclear fuel cycle. He is a past member of the National Nuclear Accrediting Board of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations, Chairman of the Chemical Materials and Technology (CMT) Division Review Board at Argonne National Laboratory, and a member of the Advisory Review Board for the Decision Applications (DA) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is also an Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is a member of the Nuclear Advisory Board for the Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program at the University of South

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Nuclear Power: Much Sweeter The Second Time Around

Conference Session: Partnerships in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2007 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: William Rezak
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

AC 2007-156: NUCLEAR POWER: MUCH SWEETER THE SECOND TIMEAROUNDWilliam Rezak, WILLIAM D. REZAK Bill Rezak was President of the State University of New York College of Technology at Alfred from 1993 to 2003. He was instrumental in transforming Alfred State from a two-year technical college into a baccalaureate polytechnic. Prior to coming to Alfred State, he was Dean of the School of Technology at Southern Polytechnic State University in Marietta, Georgia. Earlier, Rezak spent 18 years in engineering, design and construction of power generation facilities, both nuclear and fossil fueled. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University, a

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The Pipeline Of Graduate Students To The National Laboratories

Conference Session: Topics in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Erich Schneider, University of Texas-Austin; Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-Austin; Steven Biegalski, University of Texas-Austin
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

2006-1228: THE PIPELINE OF GRADUATE STUDENTS TO THE NATIONALLABORATORIESErich Schneider, University of Texas-AustinSheldon Landsberger, University of Texas-AustinSteven Biegalski, University of Texas-Austin Page 11.1318.1© American Society for Engineering Education, 2006 The Pipeline of Graduate Students to the National LaboratoriesAbstractIt is well know that the national laboratories are in a critical situation to recruit "newblood" into its aging workforce. Competition for highly qualified U.S. students comesfrom both industry and the national labs. In the past several years we have activelypursued a strong collaboration with Los Alamos, Sandia, Oak Ridge, Idaho

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The 2005 World Nuclear University Summer Institute: A New Focus On International Issues In Nuclear Energy Education

Conference Session: Topics in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Education
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar, Idaho State University; Michael Lineberry, Idaho State University; Karen Leibert, Idaho State University; Anne Mollberg, Idaho National Laboratory
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

curriculum not found in traditional universities,where the emphasis is necessarily on the more tangible technical aspects of nuclearscience and engineering. A typical day for a WNU-SI Fellow consisted of topical lectureseach morning of the five-day work week, and afternoons devoted to group discussions,case studies, and preparation of a final report on one of three topics.Lecture topics were categorized in the areas of the Global Setting, International Regimes,Nuclear Industry Operations, and Technology Innovations. A more detailed listing oflecture content is provided in Table II.Table II. WNU Summer Institute LecturesCategory Topic Authors/Presenters*Global Setting The Global Environmental H

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Historically Black Colleges And Universities Educational And Research Outreach Program In Nuclear Science And Engineering

Conference Session: Research and Education in Radiation and Radiologic
Collection: 2009 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Sheldon Landsberger, University of Texas, Austin; Ofodike Ezekoye, University of Texas, Austin; David Hearnsberger, University of Texas, Austin; Rose Stiffin, Florida Memorial University; Michael Elliott, Florida Memorial University; Dimitri Tamalis, Florida Memorial University; Carlos Handy, Texas Southern University; Elena Stefanova, Texas Southern University; Muchere Russ, Huston-Tilliston
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

advanced computingtechniques to design the next generation of nuclear reactor fuel elements, the need for newengineers, scientists, and health physicist has never been greater. To help existing andburgeoning academic programs succeed, we propose to work with Historically Black Collegesand Universities and other Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) to increase enrollment at thegraduate level to provide a higher better educated engineers and health physicists.GoalsIn our program we will work closely with three HBCUs to make clearer the career opportunitiesin nuclear science and technology. We have chosen three distinct types of programs to workwith of which two programs are in the state of Texas and one is in Florida. The two Texasprograms are Texas

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The 2+2 Scholars Program: Collaborative Undergraduate Nuclear Engineering Education In Idaho

Conference Session: Curriculum Development & Assessment in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering
Collection: 2006 Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Mary Lou Dunzik-Gougar, Idaho State University; Michael Lineberry, Idaho State University; Leonard Bond, Idaho National Laboratory
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

can use what INL has, and in turn INL gets touse the university facilities. So, it's mutually beneficial.The idea for the 2 + 2 program actually occurred at a meeting of all three of the universities’vice-presidents for research. It was kicked off in 2004, when the Idaho State Board of Educationapproved a bachelor of science in Nuclear Engineering degree for ISU. Before that approval, thestate of Idaho didn't have a nuclear engineering bachelor's degree, but rather an ABET accreditedinterdisciplinary degree with nuclear emphasis at ISU. With this new degree program in the state,and the new mission of INL to become the nation's center for nuclear technology, all the duckswere in a row to set up an initiative like 2 + 2.The Scholars Program

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Repurposing MCNP Use for Nuclear Engineering Demonstrations while Applying Physics Education Research (PER) Best Practices

Conference Session: Nuclear and Radiological Division Technical Session 2
Collection: 2014 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Authors: Bryndol A. Sones, U.S. Military Academy
Tagged Divisions: Nuclear and Radiological

Paper ID #10877Repurposing MCNP use for nuclear engineering demonstrations while apply-ing Physics Education Research (PER) best practicesProf. Bryndol A. Sones, U.S. Military Academy Bryndol Sones is Colonel in the US Army and serves as an Academy Professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point where he directs the Nuclear Engineering Program. He has a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutes (RPI). Page 24.1040.1 c American Society for Engineering Education