Adv. Reactors and SMR

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Prerequisite: NE 4210. Advantages and disadvantages of advanced reactors, considering cost and construction; advanced reactor marketplace; evolutionary and developmental reactors - light water reactors, pressurized heavy water reactors, gas-cooled reactors, liquid metal reactors, molten salt reactors (MSRs); small modular reactors (SMRs, 20-300 MWe) and micro-reactors (1-20 MWe) for remote deployment; features of SMRs such as small LWRs, GCRs, MSRs; dynamic characteristics of current SMRs under development and construction; IAEA report on small and medium reactors.