Nuclear Engineering Forum

Join other experts in discussion on nuclear engineering. Topics on design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors. Radiation Protections, Radioactive Waste, Design, Reactors as well!
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Nuclear Engineering

Welcome to the Nuclear Engineering forum!

Nuclear engineering is a specialized field within engineering that focuses on the application of nuclear processes for various purposes, including power generation, medical applications, and industrial processes. Nuclear engineers work with the principles of nuclear physics to design and operate systems such as nuclear power plants, where controlled nuclear reactions produce energy.

They are involved in developing safety protocols, managing radioactive waste, and exploring advancements in nuclear technology. The field also extends to areas like nuclear medicine, where radioactive materials are used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Nuclear engineering plays a crucial role in addressing global energy needs and advancing technologies that harness the power of atomic nuclei for beneficial applications.
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