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Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear Fuel Cycle
1. Introduction to the Nuclear Fuel Cycle
2. Uranium Exploration and Mining
3. Milling and Concentration
4. Uranium Conversion
5. Uranium Enrichment
6. Fuel Fabrication
7. Nuclear Fission Process
8. Fuel Performance in Reactor
9. Fuel Handling and Refueling
10. Spent Nuclear Fuel Characteristics
11. Interim Storage of Spent Fuel
12. Transportation of Nuclear Materials
13. Reprocessing of Spent Fuel
14. Mixed Oxide Fuel
15. Radioactive Waste Classification
16. Waste Treatment and Conditioning
17. Long-Term Disposal
18. Thorium Fuel Cycle
19. Fast Reactor Fuel Cycles
20. Partitioning and Transmutation
21. IAEA Safeguards System
22. Nuclear Material Accountancy
23. Physical Protection
24. Economic Analysis of Fuel Cycles
25. Environmental Impact Assessment
26. Sustainability and Resource Management
16.
Waste Treatment and Conditioning
16.1.
High-Level Waste Treatment
16.1.1.
Vitrification
16.1.1.1.
Glass Formulation
16.1.1.2.
Melter Technology
16.1.1.3.
Product Quality
16.1.2.
Alternative Solidification
16.1.2.1.
Ceramic Matrices
16.1.2.2.
Metal Matrices
16.2.
Low and Intermediate-Level Waste Treatment
16.2.1.
Volume Reduction
16.2.1.1.
Compaction
16.2.1.2.
Incineration
16.2.1.3.
Evaporation
16.2.2.
Solidification
16.2.2.1.
Cementation
16.2.2.2.
Polymer Encapsulation
16.2.2.3.
Bituminization
16.3.
Packaging and Containerization
16.3.1.
Container Materials
16.3.2.
Design Requirements
16.3.3.
Quality Assurance
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