AboutDr. Kent Welter Expertise Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis, Generation IV Reactors, Thermal-Hydraulics, Nuclear Analysis, Environmental Aspects of Nuclear Power, Sustainable Development, Nuclear Engineering Education and Training, Knowledge Management, and Climate Change.
Experience Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Oregon State University (2002). Experience as a Reactor Systems Engineer at the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Executive Committee Member, Enviromental Sciences Division, American Nuclear Society.
Question Can the use of nuclear energy be justified? What are the facts, stastistics & case studies regarding this? Thank you so much
Answer Can you provide me with more information with respect to your basis. For example, nuclear energy for power production? Nuclear energy for hydrogen production? Technically, nuclear energy also includes fusion.
The most common question I get is to describe the pros and cons of deploying new nuclear plants in the U.S. Is that your question?