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Introduces nuclear engineering, covering reactor types, components, and thermodynamics, including pressurized water reactors and boiling water reactors.

Cogeneration: Conclusion

Covers the applications, uses, layouts, and take-home message of cogeneration.

Nuclear Power Safety Concerns

Covers nuclear power safety concerns post-Fukushima, extreme weather impact, and financial risk estimation using extreme value theory.

Understanding Urban Electricity Systems

Explores urban electricity systems, covering infrastructures, consumption, production, intermediaries, transmission, distribution, transformers, power plants, consumers, and operators.

Nuclear Powerplant: Operation and Components

Explores nuclear powerplant operation, refrigeration cycles, and two-phase heat transfer.

Integrated Energy Infrastructure Planning

Covers probabilistic modeling of energy production and adequacy criteria in energy infrastructure planning.

Energy Transition: Challenges and Solutions

Explores global energy challenges, CO2 impact, renewables, and sustainable goals.

Economic Dispatching: Marginal Costs and Power Plants

Covers economic dispatching, marginal costs, symmetrical components, and power flow optimization in electrical networks.

Evolution of Safety: Technical to Human Factors

Delves into the evolution of safety, emphasizing human and organizational factors alongside technical aspects.

Nuclear Demands: Uranium Reserves, Consumption, and Power Plants

Explores uranium demands, global energy systems, nuclear power plant distribution, and electricity costs.

Power Flow Analysis

Covers power flow analysis, economic dispatching, and optimal power flow in electrical networks.

Introduction and Review of Nuclear Physics

Covers the basics of nuclear physics, including reactor physics, neutron interactions, fission, fusion, and radioactivity.

What is an energy system - Conversion

Discusses conversion technologies for transforming energy from one form to another.

Electricity: Exercises

Covers exercises related to electricity, including LCOE calculations and investment decisions.

Energy Supply Transition

Explores the transition in energy supply, focusing on decoupling energy demand from economic growth and the rise of electric vehicles.

Energy System Performance: First Law and Efficiency

Explains the first law of thermodynamics and energy efficiency in systems.

Hydropower: Systems and Economics

Explores hydropower generation, plant operation, and economic evaluation of projects.

Electrical Networks Overview

Provides an overview of electrical networks, power flow calculation, components, frequency maintenance, and consumption effects.

Nuclear Fuels: Uranium Isotopes

Explores uranium reserves, isotopes, and global distribution for nuclear power generation.

Geothermal Energy Systems: Principles and Applications

Provides an overview of geothermal energy systems, covering thermodynamic principles, heat pump technologies, and the classification of geothermal reservoirs.