Browsing 2016 Theses (MU) by Thesis Department "Nuclear engineering (MU)"
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Assessing the impact of potential regulatory changes on demonstrating compliance with reactor pressure vessel integrity requirements
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)This paper provides a review of current regulations concerning reactor pressure vessel toughness requirements and evaluates three potential changes to those regulations. Following a brief overview of the regulatory framework ... -
Dosimetry to evaluate the effect of Phosphoromidon on Lu-177-RM2
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)The human body is comprised of trillions of cells. In the healthy case, human cells divide naturally in a controlled manner in order to replace cells as needed. The process in which the body's cells divide continually in ... -
Exploration of an electron linear accelerator-driven photoneutron source for BNCT
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2016)A computational model of a proof-of-concept photoneutron source experiment was created and benchmarked. The neutron output from this system could be used for a number of therapies including Boron Neutron-Capture Therapy, ...