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Nuclear Power Fundamentals will emphasize the importance and status of nuclear power due to several factors like global warming, coal and greenhouse gases, safety record, cost and supply reliability of oil, superb operational performance of nuclear units. Participants would get to explore the events that lead to the growth of nuclear power and long period of dormancy in the nuclear power industry. This episode will also cover other topics like radioactive wastes, nuclear fuel storage, fuel transportation, nuclear fuel cycle, the uranium enrichment and reprocessing controversies. The attendees will get a clear understanding of nuclear power and the challenges of tomorrow.
The conference would cover the topics mentioned below:
- Issues concerning the resurgence of nuclear energy
- The history of nuclear power and its development
- Nuclear events that impacted the nuclear industry
- Energy Policy Act of 2005
- Nuclear power and the environment
- The nuclear fuel cycle and some nuclear physics
- The future for nuclear power
- The Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP)
- Designs and functions of PWRs and BWRs
- Generation III and IV reactor designs
Visitor Profile
- Managers and engineers
- Suppliers and vendors
- All new employees whose job requires a working knowledge of nuclear power
- Newly assigned personnel in the energy industry
- Public affairs and public relations personnel
- Executives and managers
- Attorneys and paralegals
Organizer
EUCI
