MS1NE - Nuclear Power Engineering
Course specification | ||||
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Course title | Nuclear Power Engineering | |||
Acronym | MS1NE | |||
Study programme | Electrical Engineering and Computing | |||
Module | Biomedical and Environmental Engineering | |||
Type of study | master academic studies | |||
Lecturer (for classes) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for practice) | ||||
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC) | ||||
ESPB | 6.0 | Status | elective | |
Condition | ||||
The goal | Students learn about the principles of nuclear reactors and their technological advances. | |||
The outcome | Students are capable to apply concepts of nuclear engineering in practice. | |||
Contents | ||||
Contents of lectures | Nuclear processes. Neutron processes. Fission chain reaction. Nuclear fuel. Heat processes in a nuclear reactor. Reactor types. Generation reactors. Management of nuclear power plants. Security and protection. Construction of nuclear power plants. Economic indicators | |||
Contents of exercises | Follows the topics covered by theoretical lectures. | |||
Literature | ||||
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Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year | ||||
Lectures | Exercises | OTC | Study and Research | Other classes |
3 | 1 | |||
Methods of teaching | 45 hours of theoretical lectures + 15 hours of auditory exercises | |||
Knowledge score (maximum points 100) | ||||
Pre obligations | Points | Final exam | Points | |
Activites during lectures | 0 | Test paper | 30 | |
Practical lessons | 0 | Oral examination | 40 | |
Projects | 30 | |||
Colloquia | 0 | |||
Seminars | 0 |