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Nuclear Reactor Engineering

Harbin Engineering University via XuetangX

Overview

Master the fundamentals and advanced concepts of nuclear reactor engineering through a comprehensive course covering key topics in modern nuclear power technology. Explore passive safety systems with detailed analysis of AP1000 technology, understand BWR nuclear power plant operations and containment systems, and study the Fukushima accident for critical insights into nuclear safety. Delve into reactor physics through neutron kinetics, examine transport phenomena in thermal fluids, and analyze flow instability mechanisms. Investigate radiation effects on reactor materials, discover Generation IV advanced nuclear reactor designs, and explore emerging applications including small modular reactors, floating nuclear power plants, and space nuclear power systems. Each chapter includes practical tests to reinforce understanding of nuclear engineering principles and safety protocols.

Syllabus

  • CHAPTER1 Introduction
    • Course Introduction
  • CHAPTER2 AP1000 and Passive Safety Technology
    • 2.1 Definition of Passive Safety Technology
    • 2.2 Composition of Passive Core Cooling System of AP1000
    • 2.3 Operation of Passive Residual Heat Remove System
    • 2.4 Operation of Passive Safety Injection System
    • 2.5 Idea and Application of Passive Safety Technology
    • 2.6 Chapter Test
  • CHAPTER3 Boiling Water Reactor Nuclear Power Plant
    • 3.1 Introduction of BWR
    • 3.3 Containment System of BWR
    • 3.3 Emergency Core Cooling Systems of BWR
    • 3.4 Chapter Test
  • CHAPTER4 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident
    • 4.1 Overview of Fukushima Nuclear Accident
    • 4.2 Introduction to Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
    • 4.3 Process of Fukushima Nuclear Accident
    • 4.4 Summary and Thinking of the Accident
    • 4.5 Chapter Test
  • CHAPTER5 Nuclear Reactor Neutron Kinetics
    • CHAPTER6 Transport Phenomena in Thermal Fluids
      • 6.1 Unsteady Flow and Heat Transfer
    • CHAPTER7 Flow Instability
      • 7.1 Mechanism Analysis of Flow Instability
      • 7.2 Chapter Test
    • CHAPTER8 Nuclear Reactor Materials
      • 8.1 Radiation Effects of Materials
      • 8.2 Chapter Test
    • CHAPTER9 Generation IV Advanced Nuclear Reactor
      • 9.1 Introduction of Generation IV Advanced Nuclear Reactor
      • 9.2 Chapter Test
    • CHAPTER10 Nuclear Energy Application and Expansion
      • 10.1 Small Modular Reactors
      • 10.2 Research and Development of Floating Nuclear Power Plant
      • 10.3 Space Nuclear Power System
      • 10.4 Chapter Test
    • 期末考试

      Taught by

      TanSichao

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