| Course Unit Code | 361-0536/02 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 4 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Choice-compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Summer Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | English |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| KOL40 | prof. Ing. Pavel Kolat, DrSc. |
| HON106 | prof. Ing. Stanislav Honus, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| The subject deals with the area of thermal calculations, design and construction of nuclear power plants. The student will acquire more detailed knowledge of the primary circuit of the nuclear power plant, will be acquainted with individual components of various types of nuclear power equipment, enabling their design and construction. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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| Preparation of specialists in the field of thermal calculations, design and construction of nuclear power plant equipment. The course builds on mastered the material in "nuclear energy" in the BC study, termomechanics and heat and mass transfer. Students acquire detailed knowledge of the primary circuit of nuclear power plants, learn about the various components of different types of nuclear power facilities, allowing them to design and construction of the diploma work. |
| Course Contents |
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1st Physical principles of nuclear energy,
2nd Radioactive decay, neutron nuclear reactions
3rd Balance of neutrons in a nuclear reactor. Fundamentals of dosimetry.
4th Physical calculation of nuclear reactor diffusion neutron
5th The critical equation of a nuclear reactor neutron flux.
6th The kinetics of nuclear fission. Operating and transient regimes.
7th Development and dissipation of heat in a nuclear reactor, the distribution of heat flow, temperature field in the course of the fuel element and core.
8th Operation and management of a nuclear reactor, the reactivity compensation, poisoning of the reactor, iodine pit zestruskování reactor dynamics in the supercritical state,
9th Compensation devices and power control. Compensation in the primary circuit coolant. Volume compensators. KO mathematical model, transition and operational processes. Thermal and hydraulic calculation KO VVER 440 and 1000
10th Basic types of nuclear power reactors, light-water, heavy water,
11th High, fast, and gas-cooled. Components of the nuclear reactor. Equipment for fueling.
12th Nuclear power plants. Nuclear energy cycle, fuel and fuel cell production, storage and disposal of nuclear waste.
13th Core of nuclear materials reaktorů.Aspects of nuclear reactor safety, nuclear safety.
14th Reactors with higher inherent and passive safety and III + IV.generace.
Thermonuclear reactors and power plants. |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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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: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes. Elsevier Science & Technology, 2014. ISBN 0124166547.
BODANSKY, David. Nuclear energy: principles, practices, and prospects. 2nd ed. New York: Springer, 2004. ISBN 0-387-20778-3. |
KLIK, František, DALIBA, Jaroslav. Jaderná energetika. Vyd. 2. Praha: Vydavatelství Českého vysokého učení technického, 2002. ISBN 80-01-02550-0.
HEZOUČKÝ, František, KAŇOVSKÝ, Pavel, NAŇO, Ján. Základy teorie provozních režimů jaderných elektráren s tlakovodními reaktory. Praha: Česká technika - nakladatelství ČVUT, 2005. ISBN 80-01-03324-4.
HEJZLAR, Radko. Stroje a zařízení jaderných elektráren. Díl 1. Vyd. 4. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005. ISBN 80-01-03190-X.
HEJZLAR, Radko. Stroje a zařízení jaderných elektráren. Díl 2. Vyd. 3. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005. ISBN 80-01-03189-6.
MATĚJKA, Karel. Školní reaktor VR-1 Vrabec: popis zařízení a první část experimentálních úloh. Praha: České vysoké učení technické, 1993.
BODANSKY, David. Nuclear energy: principles, practices, and prospects. 2nd ed. New York: Springer, 2004. ISBN 0-387-20778-3. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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| HORE-LACY, Ian. Nuclear Energy in the 21st Century: World Nuclear University Primer. 3rd ed. World Nuclear University Press, 2012. ISBN 0955078458. |
HEŘMANSKÝ, Bedřich. Termomechanika jaderných reaktorů. Praha: Academia, 1986.
AMBROŽ, Jaroslav. Jaderně energetická zařízení. Vyd. 2. Praha: České vysoké učení technické, 1987.
BEČVÁŘ, Josef. Jaderné elektrárny. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1978.
HABRMAN, Petr, KUCHAŘ, Lumír. Základy jaderné energetiky a bezpečnosti. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1988.
BARABAS, Karel. Úvod do jaderné energetiky. Praha: České vysoké učení technické, 1984.
MAZANEC, Karel. Základní fyzikálně-metalurgické charakteristiky materiálů pro jadernou energetiku. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1979.
KADRNOŽKA, Jaroslav. Tepelné elektrárny a teplárny. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1984. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures, Seminars, Individual consultations, Project work |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Tasks are not Defined |