22.033 | Fall 2011 | Undergraduate, Graduate

Nuclear Systems Design Project

Lecture Videos and Class Notes

Lecture 7: Qualitative Optimization of CaC2/Acetylene Block Diagram

This lecture is a sample of how to optimize a system block diagram. After summarizing the goal and initial results from the previous session, this lecture works through refinements in materials, thermal design, flow rates, environmental rules, etc.

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Course Info

Fall 2011

Course Info

Fall 2011