Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Project Summaries
Supervisors
Hossam Gaber | Hossam Gaber | Hossam Gaber |
Project title: Radioactive Waste Treatment Process Engineering
Summary of research project: Analyze radioactive waste, conduct Multiphysics simulation, develop simulation models of low level radioactive waste from SMR and CANDU. Analyze waste properties for BWRX and MSR models. Analyze treatment process design parameters, simulation, shielding and experimental analysis.
Student responsibilities/tasks:
- Literature review
- Reports and presentation development
- Multiphysics simulation
- Experimental tests
- Data analysis
Student qualifications required:
- Engineering or physics degree background, simulation and experimental tests.
Expected training/skills to be received by the Student:
- Simulation, experimental work
Length of award: 14 Weeks
Location of award: In-Person
Available Award: NSERC USRA
Project title: SMR-in-the-loop
Summary of research project: Design real time simulation with hardware-in-the-loop for SMR as integrated with grid and control room. Develop operation models and scenarios in normal and emergency conditions. Develop SMR simulation and evaluate performance measures with grid and control room integrations.
Student responsibilities/tasks:
- Literature review
- SMR simulation
- Hardware-in-the-loop
- Operation analysis for grid-SMR integration
- Analyze normal and emergency operation scenarios
Student qualifications required:
- Engineering design
- Hardware-in-the-loop
- SMR simulation
- Grid simulation
- Control room modeling
- Human-in-the-loop
Expected training/skills to be received by the Student:
- SMR simulation
- SMR operation modeling
- Grid simulation with SMR
- Hardware-in-the-loop and real time simulation
Length of award: 14 Weeks
Location of award: In-Person
Available Award: NSERC USRA
Project title: Control Room for SMR Implementations
Summary of research project: Develop advanced digital control room with human factors for SMR deployments. Modeling of SMR operation, human performance, control room design, integrate real time data, control room simulation, human-in-the-loop.
Student responsibilities/tasks:
- Literature review
- SMR operation modeling
- Simulation
- Human performance analysis,
Student qualifications required:
- Modeling and Simulation
- AI algorithms
- Control system
Expected training/skills to be received by the Student:
- AI algorithms
- Modeling and simulation
- Human performance analysis
Length of award: 14 Weeks
Location of award: In-Person
Available Award: NSERC USRA