Kenneth.
L. Peddicord
Director of TEES, Senior Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Date of Appointment: 1983
Office: 131A Zachry Engineering Center
Phone: 979/862-2831
Fax: 979/845-6443
Email: k-peddicord@tamu.edu
Mailing Address: Texas A&M University
Department of Nuclear Engineering
3133 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3133
Education
Ph.D., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1972
M.S., Nuclear Engineering, University of Illinois, 1967
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1965
Courses
NUEN 101, Principles of Nuclear Engineering
NUEN 406, Nuclear Engineering System and Design (taught with Dr. F. R. Best)
NUEN 410, Nuclear Reactor Design (taught with Dr. F. R. Best)
Areas of Interest
Behavior of nuclear fuels
Reactor systems and design
Fissile materials disposition
MOX fuels
Generation IV nuclear power systems
Nuclear generated hydrogen
Hydrogen economy
Publications
K.L. Peddicord and John Alvis, "Performance Modeling for Weapons MOX Fuel in Light Water Reactors," NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Safety Issues Associated with Plutonium Involvement in Nuclear Fuel Cycles, Moscow, Russian Federation, September 1-5, 1997.
K. L. Peddicord, Leonard Lazarev and Leslie J. Jardine, Nuclear Materials Safety Management, NATO ASI Series, Kluwer Publishing Company, (1997).
L. J. Jardine, K. L. Peddicord, F. E. Witmer, P. F. Krumpe, L. Lazarev and M. Moshkov, "Reducing Nuclear Danger through Intergovernmental Technical Exchanges on Nuclear Materials Safety Management,", International Topical Conference on Methods and Applications of Radioanalytical Chemistry-IV, Kona, Hawaii, April 9-12, 1997.