MAT6860 Nuclear Waste Immobilisation and Disposal (15 credits)

Year Running: 2015/2016

Credit level: F7

Excluded

MAT4861

Description

This course reviews basic approaches of nuclear waste management and gives an introduction of scientific fundamentals of nuclear waste processing and disposal. A range of topics will be considered including classification schemes, description of basic techniques of nuclear waste processing, methods of storage and disposal of different types of nuclear wastes.

Reading List

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type	Hours
Independent	117.0
Lecture	24.0
Problem Solving	1.0
Seminar	8.0

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type	Duration	% of formal assessment	Semester
Course Work	0.0	66 %	S2
Other	0.0	33 %	S2

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.