Nuclear Power Plants.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: EGMN 204 and EGMN 352 , each with a minimum grade of C, or permission of instructor. Design and analysis of nuclear power plants. Review of thermodynamic cycles and reactor types; analysis of the coupling of the reactor and the power plant; thermal and mechanical design of steam turbines; turbogenerators; auxiliary systems; design synthesis and heat balance calculations; operation of nuclear reactors.