Scheda programma d'esame
THERMAL-HYDRAULICS AND CORE ENGINEERING
FRANCESCO SAVERIO D'AURIA
Academic year2016/17
CourseNUCLEAR ENGINEERING
Code424II
Credits12
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageEnglish

ModulesAreaTypeHoursTeacher(s)
INGEGNERIA DEL NOCCIOLOING-IND/19LEZIONI60
FRANCESCO SAVERIO D'AURIA unimap
TERMOIDRAULICAING-IND/19LEZIONI60
FRANCESCO SAVERIO D'AURIA unimap
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will have the ability to understand the transient safety performance of NPP and the principle at the basis of core design.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material.

Methods:

  • Final oral exam

Teaching methods

Delivery: face to face

Learning activities:

  • attending lectures
  • participation in seminar

Teaching methods:

  • Lectures
  • Seminar

Syllabus
The program includes six key topics as listed below. Integration lectures and Seminars will be held in the areas of ‘Core Engineering’, ‘CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)’, ‘Nuclear Fuel’ and ‘Boron-Dilution-Issue’. 1) THERMAL-HYDRAULICS AND NPP TECHNOLOGY. 2) DESIGN OF NUCLER FUEL PIN. 3) MODELING IN NUCLEAR THERMAL-HYDRAULICS. 4) IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMAL-HYDRAULIC PHENOMENA IN LWR. I 5) NATURAL CIRCULATION. 6) THERMAL-HYDRAULIC ASPECTS OF KEY ACCIDENTS IN NPP TECHNOLOGY.
Bibliography
1)Lahey-Moody “Thermal-Hydraulics of a Boiling Water Reactor” – ANS 2)Tong-Weisman “Thermal Analysis of Pressurized Water Reactors” – ANS 3)Todreas-Kazimi “Nuclear Systems, I & II” – hpc 4)Levy “Two-Phase Flow in Complex Systems” – Wiley 5)OECD/NEA/CSNI Separate Effect Test Validation Matrix (available from web) 6)OECD/NEA/CSNI Integral Test Matrix (available from web) 7)IAEA, SRS 23 Accident Analysis (available from web) 8)IAEA, SRS 52 Uncertainty Analysis (available from web) 9)IAEA, SSG-2 Processo di Licensing (available from web)
Work placement
Yes
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27