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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KKE
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JES
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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Nuclear Power Plant Secondary Circuit
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
5
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Oral
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Type of completion
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Oral
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Time requirements
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Lecture
3
[Hours/Week]
Tutorial
3
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Course credit prior to examination
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Yes
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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6 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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10
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
Yes
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Evaluation scale for credit before examination |
S|N |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The principle of nuclear energy transformation to electric energy. Secondary circuits of power plants with a pressurized water reactor, boiling water reactor, gas-cooled reactor, high-temperature reactor and power plants with a fast reactor. Secondary circuit components and systems. Thermal cycles.
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Requirements on student
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Active paricipation in lectures and tutorials, final test and oral exam.
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Content
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Topics of lectures according to weeks :
1. Principle of transformation of nuclear energy to electric energy
2. Functions of secondary cirguit and relationship on the primary circuit
3. Secondary circuit for PWR and BWR nuclear power plants
4. Secondary circuit for GCR nuclear power plants
5. Secondary circuit for MCR nuclear power plants
6. Heat exchangers, steam generators
7. Steam turbines for saturated steam and litle superheated steam
8. Thermal treatment of feed water, feed water tanks, feed water pump stations
9. Regenerative heating systems of turbine
10. Condesators, pumps, cooling systems
11. Piping and armatures
12. Water systems of nuclear power plants
13. Turbine generators
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Guarantors:
Ing. Marek Klimko, Ph.D. (100%),
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Lecturer:
Doc. Ing. František Hezoučký, Ph.D. (100%),
Ing. Jaromír Jaroš (50%),
Ing. Marek Klimko, Ph.D. (50%),
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Tutorial lecturer:
Doc. Ing. František Hezoučký, Ph.D. (100%),
Ing. Jaromír Jaroš (50%),
Ing. Marek Klimko, Ph.D. (50%),
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Literature
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Extending:
Jovica Riznic. Steam Generation for Nuclear Power Plants. Velká Británie, 2017. ISBN 978-0-08-100894-2.
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Recommended:
Bečvář, Josef. Jaderné elektrárny. Praha : SNTL, 1981.
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Recommended:
Heinz P. Bloch, Murari P. Singh. Steam Turbines. 2009. ISBN 978-0-07-150821-6.
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Recommended:
Hejzlar, Radko. Stroje a zařízení jaderných elektráren - Díl 1. ČVUT Praha, 2000.
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Recommended:
Hejzlar, Radko. Stroje a zařízení jaderných elektráren - Díl 2. ČVUT Praha, 2000.
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Recommended:
Bečvář, Josef. Tepelné turbíny. 1. vyd. Praha : SNTL, 1968.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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60
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E-learning [dáno e-learningovým kurzem]
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20
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Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
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10
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Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
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40
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Total
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130
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
ability to independently apply knowledge from the fields of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics, the Carnot cycle, a transformation of thermal energy into mechanical energy and subsequently into electrical energy |
ability to describe the structure of the atoms, elementary particles and particle interactions |
ability to describe basic properties of the neutrons, neutron interactions and reactor physics |
understanding of the principle of a chain fission reaction |
understanding of neutron diffusion, the ability to describe processes inside the nuclear reactor by the use of the four-factor formula |
ability to describe the types of nuclear reactors based on the type of nuclear reaction, used moderator and cooling fluid |
Skills - students are expected to possess the following skills before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
being able to synthesize the analytical knowledge gained from the preceding subjects, especially when applied to the operational regimes, such as startup and shutdown of the power plant block, outage of the condensate pumps, feed water pumps and reactor coolant pump |
ability to apply basic knowledge of measurements of physical properties |
Competences - students are expected to possess the following competences before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Correct and precise technical speech needed for communication between specialists.
To prepare on a regular basis, so as to be able to understand the subsequent topics. |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
knowledge of the basic terminology of nuclear energetics |
ability to describe all the technological equipment of the secondary loop of the nuclear power plant
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Skills - skills resulting from the course: |
ability to describe components of the secondary loop of the nuclear power plant |
ability to do computations of the Rankine-Clausius (RC) cycle of the secondary loop of nuclear power plant |
ability to do a simplified design of the RC cycle's regeneration |
Competences - competences resulting from the course: |
N/A |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
Skills - skills achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Test |
Competences - competence achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Oral exam |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Lecture |
Skills - the following training methods are used to achieve the required skills: |
Practicum |
Competences - the following training methods are used to achieve the required competences: |
Lecture |
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