Nuclear Engineering

Definition: Nuclear Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Noun

1. The branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors.

Specialty Definition: Nuclear engineering

Nuclear engineering is the practical application of the principles of nuclear physics and the interaction between radiation and matter. This field of engineering includes the design, analysis, development, testing, operation and maintenance of nuclear fission systems and components, specifically, nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. The field can also include the study of nuclear fusion, medical applications of radiation, heat transport, nuclear fuels technology and the effect of radioactive waste or radioactivity in the environment.

Crosswords: Nuclear Engineering

Specialty definitions using "nuclear engineering": INSPECTION SUPERVISOR ♦ NUCLEAR-TEST-REACTOR PROGRAM COORDINATOR ♦ RADIATION-PROTECTION ENGINEER. (references)

Commercial Usage: Nuclear Engineering

Domain	Title
Books	Hafnium in Nuclear Engineering (Russian Materials Monograph Series) (reference) Advances in Nuclear Engineering Computation and Radiation Shielding (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Image Slideshow: Nuclear Engineering

Non-Fiction Usage: Nuclear Engineering

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		The Regie Autonome for Nuclear Activity is responsible for heavy-water production, nuclear engineering and research. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nuclear Engineering

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Modern Translations: Nuclear Engineering

Language		Translations for "nuclear engineering"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		� �工程 . (various references)

Pig Latin		uclearnay engineeringay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Nuclear Engineering

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-e-g-g-i-i-l-n-n-n-n-r-r-u"
	-5 letters: reengineering.
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Alternative Orthography: Nuclear Engineering

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 75 63 6C 65 61 72 45 6E 67 69 6E 65 65 72 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01110101 01100011 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000101 01101110 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100101 01100101 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#117 &#99 &#108 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#69 &#110 &#103 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#101 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0075 0063 006C 0065 0061 0072 0045 006E 0067 0069 006E 0065 0065 0072 0069 006E 0067

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
nuclear engineering	37
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Nuclear Engineering

Definition: Nuclear Engineering