22.921 | January IAP 2006 | Graduate

Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control

Readings

4_1.pdf

Description:

This resource contains information on the topic of light-water reactor plant startup, pressurized water reactor, temprature control, pressure control, PWR reactivity control, PWR nuclear instrumentation, limiting conditions for startup, maximum pressure to avoid brittle fracture, stress during heatup/cooldown, moderator temprature coefficient of reactivity, minimum temprature for criticality, minimum pressure for coolant pump operation, PWR startup sequence, operational issues during startup, shrink and swell, safety issues during startup, boiling water reactor startup, BWR reactivity control, BWR nuclear instrumentation, BWR startup, and BWR operating curves.

Resource Type:
Readings

Course Info

Instructor
As Taught In
January IAP 2006
Level
Learning Resource Types
Problem Sets with Solutions
Written Assignments