Techniques for monitoring the state of nuclear reactors

Course: Nuclear Power Engineering

Structural unit: Faculty of Physics

Title
Techniques for monitoring the state of nuclear reactors
Code
ОК6
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2018/2019
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
1. Know the surface methods and non-ruin control and general methods 2. Be able to perform calculations of eddy current, ultrasonic and radiographic control and perform assessment and certification of non-destructive testing.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- Successful learning of basic physics courses: "Mechanics", "Molecular physics", "Electricity", "Optics", "Mathematical physics", special course "Fundamentals of thermodynamics of reactor plants". - To be able to solve tasks of the main physics courses. - To know the composition, purpose and characteristics of the main systems of NPS. - To have elementary skills of work on the computer to search information on the Internet.
Course content
The course " Techniques for monitoring the state of nuclear reactors" enhances professional training of nuclear physics students who study in the educational program "Nuclear Power Engineering", since the Ukrainian nuclear power plants, as well as the organizations, The main goal of the project is to develop the capacity of the nuclear power plants in Ukraine and the organizations that provide scientific and technical support to the nuclear power plants, there is a demand for specialists in the field of equipment assessment, assessment and renewal of its resource, who are able to perform reliability calculations, analyze their results, conduct comprehensive expert reviews of large projects.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
[1] Joseph R. Davis and etc. Nondestructive Evaluation and Quality Control. ASM Handbook. 1992. 795 pp. [2] Robert C. McMaster,Paul Mclntire, Michael L. Mester. Nondestructive Testing Handbook. Electromagnetic Testing. ASNT. V.4. 1986. 665 pp. [3] Non-destructive testing and diagnostics. Handbook, ed. Klyueva V.V.- 1995. 488 p. [4] I.N. Ermolov, N.P. Aleshin, A.I. Potapov. Unbrakable control. Book 2. Acoustic control methods. 1991. 287 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture demonstration; practical exercises, self-study; counselling
Assessment methods and criteria
Content module 1 1. Oral responses to self-study assignments or questions during the lecture (maximum of 4 points). 2. Execution of the laboratory work (self-study) (maximum 16 points). 3. 3. module control work - maximum 10 points Module 2 1. Responding verbally to a self-study assignment or answering questions during a lecture (maximum of 4 grades). 2. 2. Completion of the laboratory work (self-study) (maximum 16 points). 3. Colloquium - maximum 10 points - Summative assessment in the form of a hall
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Ruslan Viktorovich Yermolenko
Department of Nuclear Physics and High Energies
Faculty of Physics

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Nuclear Physics and High Energies
Faculty of Physics