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Materials for Nuclear Engineering

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 632-3306/02
Abbreviation MJT
Course title Materials for Nuclear Engineering
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Materials and Technologies for Vehicles
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ivo Szurman, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Physical principles of operation of nuclear reactor.
2. Nuclear reactions, fission reaction, nuclear fusion, mechanisms, products of fission reaction.
3. Nuclear reactor and its components.
4. Classification of nuclear reactors (PWE, BWR, PHWR, LGWR, GCR, AGR, HTGR, FBR), principles.
5. Fuels, coolants, moderators, reflectors.
6. Absorption and shielding materials, materials for pressure vessels of nuclear reactors.
7. Uranium, alloys, compounds, metallurgical bases for production of chemically clean uranium compounds.
8. Production of metallic uranium and UO2, enrichment of uranium.
9. Properties and metallurgical bases for production of Th and Pu.
10. Re-processing of spent fuel.
11. Coating materials (Al, Mg, Zr, Be), general requirements and characteristic properties of individual types of materials.
12. Moderators, reflectors, absorption materials – material solutions, characteristic properties.
13. Influence of irradiation on properties of materials for nuclear reactors.

E-learning

E-výuka (KURSA, M., SZURMAN, I.: Materiály pro jadernou techniku, učební texty. VŠB TU Ostrava 2013, 146s.)

Povinná literatura

Construction technologies for nuclear power plants. Vienna: International atomic energy agency, 2011. ISBN 978-92-0-119510-4 .
Dostupné z: https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/P1526_Web.pdf.
Nuclear Power Reactors in the World. Vienna: International atomic energy agency, 2012. ISBN 978–92–0–119510–4.
Dostupné z: https://www-pub.iaea.org/books/iaeabooks/8954/Nuclear-Power-Reactors-in-the-World.
Journal of nuclear materials. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1959-. ISSN 0022-3115 .
Nuclear energy: an introduction to the concepts, systems, and applications of nuclear process. 5th ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2007. ISBN 978-0-7506-7136-1 .

Doporučená literatura

Fast reactor database. Vienna: International atomic energy agency, 2006. ISBN 92–0–114206–4. Dostupné z: https://www-pub.iaea.org/books/iaeabooks/7581/fast-reactor-database-2006-update.


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