Upon completion of this MOOC, students will gain comprehensive knowledge in nuclear fuel management and reactor core design. They will learn to list and understand the basic parameters involved in in-core fuel management, including the estimation of fuel batch reload fraction and enrichment for equilibrium cycles using the linear reactivity method. The course will also cover … [Read more...] about In core nuclear fuel management
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Design of Hydropower Structures
This course offers a comprehensive examination of the critical components and design principles involved in hydropower engineering. Key topics include storage zones within reservoirs and water level control, forces impacting gravity dams, and hydraulic design principles for dams, barrages, and desilting basins. The course also addresses basic design requirements and procedures … [Read more...] about Design of Hydropower Structures
Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29
This course offers free certificates until 16 December 2024 if you enrol via this link: https://www.coursera.org/promo/edinburgh-cop29 The 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) is being held in Baku Azerbaijan from 11 - 22 November 2024. It will bring together heads of state, climate experts and campaigners to agree and accelerate coordinated global action on climate … [Read more...] about Learning for a Sustainable Future: Live at COP29
Airport Construction
This course provides a comprehensive practical understanding of the construction and maintenance aspects of airport infrastructure. It delves into the processes that transform blueprints into tangible, operational airport facilities, ensuring safety, durability, and environmental responsibility. Begin with the essential groundwork of pre-construction activities. Understand the … [Read more...] about Airport Construction
Construction Practices in Metro Rails
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of Mass Rapid Transit Systems (MRTS) through essential modules. Beginning with an "Introduction to MRTS," it establishes foundational principles for metro planning. The "Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)" module delves into the critical relationship between metro systems and urban development, enriched with case studies. The … [Read more...] about Construction Practices in Metro Rails