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UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering Dr. V.G. Snell Programme Director, UNENE 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

Nuclear Energy in Canada 19 operating nuclear power plants 62% of the electricity of province of Ontario 16% of Canada’s electricity (21 NPPs ) Refurbishment of 10 CANDU plants starting from 2016 Retirement of experienced nuclear engineers Knowledge preservation of design and licensing basis of current plants 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 What is UNENE? University Network of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering Established 2002 An industry-university partnership which: Supplies highly-qualified graduates Supports nuclear research Creates respected university-based experts 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Members Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (Chalk River) Bruce Power Ontario Power Generation Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission CANDU Owners Group AMEC-NSS Nuclear Waste Management Organization SNC-Lavalin-Nuclear McMaster University Queen's University University of Ontario Institute of Technology University of Saskatchewan University of Toronto University of Waterloo Western University Ecole Polytechnique University of New Brunswick Royal Military College University of Guelph University of Windsor 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Organization 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Research Chairs Anchors for establishing strong research teams in key nuclear technology areas ~$200,000 / year – UNENE/Canada cost share Current chairs: McMaster – Safety / Thermohydraulics Queen’s – Nuclear Materials Toronto – Corrosion of Alloys Waterloo – Risk & Reliability Western – I&C, Electrical UOIT – Health Physics 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

Collaborative Research and Development Grants Small focussed projects ~$36,000 / year for 3 years Examples: Waterloo – seismic risk analysis McMaster – sub-channel mixing Guelph – D2O chemistry Western – stress-corrosion cracking in Alloy 800 UOIT – non-destructive testing sensors (feeders) Ottawa – thermohydraulics Queen’s – channel spacers - radiation ageing 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

Reactor Materials Testing Facility (Tandem Accelerator) – Queen’s 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

New Hot Cells (McMaster) 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

Staff Enhancement Options UNENE Master’s of Engineering UNENE diploma Advanced Professional Development 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 1. The UNENE M.Eng. Course based: 10 courses OR 8 courses plus a project Accredited by Ontario Council of Graduate Studies Courses are graduate level in content & expectations Offered by McMaster, Waterloo, UOIT, Western and Queen’s Geared to the working professional Topics are relevant to work Scheduling recognizes students have a day job Typically students finish in 2 – 4 years while working full-time 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Courses UN0802: Nuclear Reactor Physics [McMaster] UN0803: Nuclear Reactor Safety Design [McMaster] UN0804: Nuclear Reactor Heat Transport System Design [McMaster] UN0502: Nuclear Plant Systems and Operations [UOIT] UN0501: Nuclear Fuel Management of the Reactor Core [UOIT] UN0601: Control, Instrumentation and Electrical Systems in CANDU based Power Plants [Western] UN0602: Nuclear Fuel Waste Management [Western] UN0603: Project Management for Nuclear Engineering [Western] UN0701: Engineering Risk and Reliability [Waterloo] UN0805: Introduction to Operational Health Physics [McMaster] UN0806: Nuclear Fuel Engineering [McMaster] UN0807: Power Plant Thermodynamics [McMaster] UN0808: Reactor Chemistry and Corrosion [McMaster] UN0901: Nuclear Materials [Queen’s] Four core courses Coming soon: UN0503 - Nuclear Energy in Society: Regulation and Our Energy Future 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Aspects of Learning Lecture time ~ 40 hours per course Done on 4 alternate weekends in Whitby Distance Learning for remote students In real time; also recorded for later review Free! discipline refreshers before key topics 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 2. The UNENE Diploma Four courses instead of ten Identical to the M.Eng. courses Same: content, classroom, standards, weekend delivery Two must be core courses Offered by McMaster and UOIT Can finish the diploma in 1 to 2 years while working full-time 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Transfers Students can transfer credits from the diploma to the M.Eng. (and vice versa) as long as they have not accepted the diploma or degree 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

3. Advanced Professional Development UNENE offers in-house professional development courses Choice of any of the topics given in the University programmes Customized to meet Systematic Approach to Training One-week module being developed Safety, severe accidents etc. 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

What Networking Means… Each UNENE Course is “owned” by one UNENE University – supplies instructor Students exposed to a wide range of superb instructors – often UNENE Chairs Students can enrol in any UNENE University (classes are identical) All UNENE Universities recognize & credit all UNENE courses Industry funding for research matched by government of Canada 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 CANDU Textbook Massive effort to collect knowledge from senior experts For senior undergraduates and graduates Most chapters now published Copyrighted but available for download http://www.nuceng.ca/candu/ 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 Contents Prologue - CANDU in Context Chapter 1 Introduction to Nuclear Reactors Chapter 2 Genealogy of CANDU Reactors Chapter 3 Nuclear Processes and Neutron Physics Chapter 4 Reactor Statics Chapter 5 Reactor Dynamics Chapter 6 Thermalhydraulic Design Chapter 7 Thermalhydraulic Analysis Chapter 8 Plant Systems Chapter 9 Plant Operations Chapter 10 Instrumentation and Control Chapter 11 Electrical Systems by Jin Jiang Chapter 12 Radiation Protection and Environmental Safety Chapter 13 Reactor Safety / Safety Analysis Chapter 14 Nuclear Reactor Materials (pdf 1.2Mb) Chapter 15 Nuclear Process Systems Chemistry and Corrosion (pdf 900kb) Chapter 16 Regulatory Requirements and Licensing Chapter 17 Fuel Chapter 18 Fuel Cycles Chapter 19 Interim Fuel Storage and Disposal 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1

UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1 For More Information UNENE web site: https://unene.ca/ Questions? Victor Snell - vgssolutions@rogers.com 28/09/2019 UNENE – Networking in Nuclear Engineering.ppt vgs Rev. 1