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Nuclear Energy Basics

Summary

Students will learn the basics of nuclear power and heat generation in nuclear power reactors. Furthermore, they dealt with the concept of nuclear power plants, primary and secondary circuits. The aim is to acquire basic knowledge in the field of nuclear energy facilities and to obtain graduate comprehensive picture of the energy industry.

Literature

Nuclear Energy. Published June 1999, ISBN 0 85403 526 5 , 1999 The Royal Society, 1999 The Royal Academy of Engineering, Printed by Holbrooks Printers Ltd, Norway Road Hilsea Portsmouth Hants PO3
MURRAY, Raymond. Nuclear Energy, Fifth Edition: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes. Amazon.com.
WIGNER, Eugene, Paul. Nuclear Energy. Alvin M. Weinberg (Editor). Amazon.com.
HORE-LACY, Ian. Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century: World Nuclear University Press.
HERBST, Alan, M., HOPLEY, George, W. Nuclear Energy Now. Amazon.com.

Advised literature



Language of instruction čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 361-0330
Abbreviation JE
Course title Nuclear Energy Basics
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Pavel Kolat, DrSc.