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NSEG-4424: Reactor Thermal Hydraulics

Description: Fundamental processes of heat generation and transport in nuclear reactors: reactor coolant systems and components, heat generation and spatial distribution, heat transport by conduction and convection, single-phase flow, two-phase flow and boiling, critical heat flux.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: MATH-2214 or MATH-2214H or MATH-2406H

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: NSEG-3145

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.53 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 32.40%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Yang Liu202462.4%32.8%4.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.535

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W