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What is an Optically Coupled Reactor?
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In breeder reactors, do the plutonium-rich rods have to be processed?
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International Nuclear Engineering Internships
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Tips for Learning MCNP: From Basics to Expert
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Eta (Reproduction Factor) Impact of Fuel Leg Change
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Help！ About nuclear waste treatment
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About nuclear fuel cycle simulation software
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BNCT(Boron Neutron Capture Therapy)
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What exactly do you study in reactor physics?
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Monte Carlo neutron slab model
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Reactors Cooled by Ga Alloys: Benefits and Challenges
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Why can't any missile carry a nuclear warhead?
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Fukushima Fukushima: Unit 2 Discharge - Why Differs from Units 1 & 3?
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What Are the Post-Navy Job Opportunities for Nuclear-Qualified Machinist Mates?
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Questions of LMFBR control system
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Isfahan UCF Trouble: Confirmed or Denied?
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100MW reactor must produce a 110MW
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Standard Review Plans and Associated Review Standards
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Question about Cumulative Fission Yields
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Measuring current in accelerator
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Nuclear Capture of High Energy Positrons: Possibility and Potential Results?
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Solving Neutron Problems with Commercial Finite Element Method Codes
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How Can Plasma Be Created and Ignited in Toroidal Fusion Reactors?
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To pursue a PhD in NE with materials specialization
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Why don't Tokamaks blow up whenever they lose confinement?
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What is it, that makes an absorber a good radiation absorber?
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Is NE degree with low gpa worth anything?
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Solving a Nuclear System I Exercise: Steam Generator Tube Type CE
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I am looking for differences between electron and ion plasma frequency
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Time dependent surface temperature of a nuclear fuel rod
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Radioactive waste will stay dangerous for hundreds of thousands of years
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Penning ion source operating principle
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Why aren't jet pumps used as main coolant pumps in PWRs?
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Finding power change due to prompt jump
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K-40 Gamma Ray Branching Ratio: 10.67%
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Understanding the Role of Fuel Rods in a BWR - Explained Simply
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How can you use MCNP to do time-dependent reactor calculations?
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Nuclear Engineers Working in Plasma or Ion Propulsion
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Nuclear engineering grad school advice and future
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Extracting thermal neutron cross-sections from ENDF libraries?
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The time for reactor shutdown to refuel
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Any other incidents/accidents like this ?
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Non-Steam Based Magnetic Generator?
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Why ITER is a Useless Investment: The Truth about Tritium and Tokamaks
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If you were a medical physicist?
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Can EPROMs Be Effective UV Light Detectors?
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Is a Nuclear Engineering Degree Necessary for Graduate School?
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How to calculate critical atom density of a slab reactor?
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Wims-d5 (4) program needed. (Winfrith Improved Multigroup Scheme)
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Scope of PhD for a Mathemacian in Nuclear Engineering
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How does cooling work in a nuclear power plant?
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Calculating Pressure Drop in Two-Phase Flow
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US Navy Nuclear Program (Propulsion)
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Want community feedback on the CrossFire Fusion Reactor
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Basic Nuclear Fusion question on Binding energy
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Will the new ITER fusion reactor actually work?
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Query About Website: Blast Simulation Effects
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Questions about nuclear energy and nuclear waste.
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New Nuclear Educational Website
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