COURSE 1-3 Nuclear Power Plant Systems
Lecture 1. Thermodynamics of Nuclear Power Plants
- Laws of thermodynamics: 0th, 1st, 2nd and 3rd laws
- Carnot cycle
- Rankine cycle
- Methods for enhancing thermal efficiency of Rankine cycle
Lecture 2. Nuclear Reactor Systems
- Types of nuclear reactor systems
- Components and functions of nuclear reactor systems
Lecture 3. PWR System and Components(Part 1)
- Reactor coolant system
- Reactor vessel
- Reactor core and internals
Lecture 4. PWR System and Components(Part 2)
- Pressurizer
- Reactor coolant pump
- Steam generator
Lecture 5. Overview of Nuclear Fuel
- Types of nuclear fuels for various nuclear power plants
- Nuclear fuel designs for PWR
- Fabrication processes of fuel assembly and its components
Lecture 6. Functional Requirements of PWR Nuclear Fuel
- Functional requirements and fuel rod and its components
- Functional requirements and fuel assembly and its components
Lecture 7. PWR Reactivity Control
- Reactor control by control rods
- Reactor control by burnable absorbers
- Reactor control by chemical shim
Lecture 8. Chemical and Volume Control System(CVCS)
- Functions of CV
- Components of CVCS
- Operation strategies of CVCS
Lecture 9. Main Steam and Turbine System
- Functions and components of main steam system
- Functions and components of turbine system
- Steam flow paths of secondary system
Lecture 10. Condensate and Feedwater System
- Functions of condensate system
- Functions of feedwater system
- Flow paths in condensate and feedwater systems
Lecture 11. Engineering Safety Features
- Purposes and functions of engineering safety features
- Components of engineering safety features
- Operating procedures of engineering safety features
Lecture 12. Plant Protection System(PPS)
- Purposes and functions of PPS
- Functions of diverse protection system
- Functions of core protection calculator system
Lecture 13. Plant Monitoring and Annunciation System(PMAS)
- Functions of PMAS
- Functions of Core Operating Limit Supervisory System
- Functions of in-core and ex-core detectors
- Equipment of plant monitoring system
Lecture 14. Plant Control System(PCS)
- Functions of reactor regulation system
- Functions of control rod assembly control system
- Functions of feedwater control system
- Functions of steam bypass control system
- Functions of reactor power cutback system
- Functions of pressurizer pressure control system
- Functions of pressurizer level control system
Course 1-3 is divided into Fourteen(14) Lectures
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- Lecture 1. Thermodynamics of Nuclear Power Plants (47:01)
- Lecture 2. Nuclear Reactor Systems (35:25)
- Lecture 3. PWR System and Components(Part 1) (26:26)
- Lecture 4. PWR System and Components(Part 2) (28:44)
- Lecture 5. Overview of Nuclear Fuel (27:22)
- Lecture 6. Functional Requirements of PWR Nuclear Fuel (39:24)
- Lecture 7. PWR Reactivity Control (29:24)
- Lecture 8. Chemical and Volume Control System(CVCS) (25:33)
- Lecture 9. Main Steam and Turbine System (25:19)
- Lecture 10. Condensate and Feedwater System (12:00)
- Lecture 11. Engineering Safety Features (45:31)
- Lecture 12. Plant Protection System(PPS) (33:27)
- Lecture 13. Plant Monitoring and Annunciation System(PMAS) (22:30)
- Lecture 14. Plant Control System(PCS) (24:48)
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