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Explores nuclear engineering topics such as reactor technology, safety principles, and emergency core cooling systems.

Covers various topics in nuclear engineering, including reactor technology, nuclear physics, and safety analysis assumptions.

Nuclear Energy: Basics and Impact

Covers the basics of nuclear reactions, the history of nuclear energy, and its pros and cons.

Nuclear Engineering: Safety Systems and Reactor Protection

Explores nuclear engineering safety systems, reactor protection, and radioactive material containment, emphasizing safety margins and design base accidents.

Nuclear Reactor Accidents: TMI2 and Chernobyl

Explores the TMI2 and Chernobyl nuclear reactor accidents, safety features, and Generation IV reactors.

Nuclear Reactor Safety Principles

Covers nuclear reactor safety principles, radionuclides, safety barriers, decay heat, criticality experiments, and emergency cooling systems.

Evolution of Safety: Technical to Human Factors

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

Nuclear Energy: Production and Risks

Explores nuclear energy production, Swiss energy transition, reactor operation, historical developments, risks, and global reactor status.

Nuclear Engineering: Fukushima and Beyond

Covers various topics in nuclear engineering, including Fukushima event analysis, Chernobyl accident, and reactor safety measures.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Covers reactor technology, safety functions, accident scenarios, and emergency systems in nuclear engineering.

Polluted Sites: Legal Bases and Risk Assessment

Explores Swiss legal bases for polluted sites and risk assessment for contamination.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering: Safety Basics

Introduces nuclear engineering safety basics, emphasizing safety barriers, redundancy, and defense-in-depth concepts to prevent accidents.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering: Fukushima and TMI Accidents

Discusses the Fukushima and TMI nuclear accidents, reactor designs, safety features, and consequences.

Risk Diagnostic and Analysis: What-If Method

Explores risk diagnostic methods like 'What-If' analysis, fault tree analysis, and event tree analysis to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Nuclear Reactors: Concepts and Analysis

Explores nuclear reactor physics, covering basic principles, specific reactor types, accidents like Chernobyl, and advanced technologies.

Radiation Biophysics: Fundamentals and Applications

Explores the fundamentals of radiation biophysics, covering topics such as radiation units, effects on humans, and medical applications.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering: Wrap-up

Covers a wide range of topics in nuclear engineering, including reactor technology, safety challenges, and Generation IV concepts.

Introduction to Risk Management

Covers the basics of risk management, major accidents history, uncertainties, and complexities of risk dimensions.

UX Vision & Wireflows

Explores UX vision, problem-solving, ideation, and wireflows to create impactful design solutions.