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{{move|Nuclear engineering}}
'''Nuclear engineering''' is the branch of [[engineering]] concerned with the design, analysis, development, testing, operation and maintenance of [[nuclear fission]] systems and components; specifically, nuclear reactors, nuclear power plants and/or [[nuclear weapons]]. It can also include the study of [[nuclear fusion]], medical applications of radiation, nuclear safety, heat transport, nuclear fuels technology, nuclear proliferation, and the effect of radioactive waste or radioactivity in the environment.
'''Nuclear engineering''' is the branch of [[engineering]] concerned with the design, analysis, development, testing, operation and maintenance of [[nuclear fission]] systems and components; specifically, nuclear reactors, nuclear power plants and/or [[nuclear weapons]]. It can also include the study of [[nuclear fusion]], medical applications of radiation, nuclear safety, heat transport, nuclear fuels technology, nuclear proliferation, and the effect of radioactive waste or radioactivity in the environment.