Legacy Course Catalog

NUCL 460 - Introduction To Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion

Effectivity: 08/20/2001 - Fall 2007 *** @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lec
Usually Offered: spr
Short Title: Intro Thermonuc Fusion
Description: Energy resources and the potential role of nuclear fusion. Ignition and breakeven conditions for fusion power plants. Particle and energy confinement in linear and toroidal magnetic fields. Review of magnetic and inertial confinement experiments and conceptual reactor configurations.
School: School Of Nuclear Engineering
Department: Nuclear Engineering
Credit By Exam: NO
Repeatable Flag: YES
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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