151-2037-00L
Nuclear Computations Lab Semester Autumn Semester 2020 Lecturers A. Pautz ,
H. Ferroukhi ,
further lecturersPeriodicity yearly recurring course Language of instruction English Comment Students registered at ETH Zurich have to enroll to this course at ETH. EPFL students can enroll to this course directly at EPFL.
Courses Number Title Hours Lecturers 151-2037-00 G Nuclear Computations LabThis block course will take place at PSI.
35s hrs A. Pautz ,
H. Ferroukhi ,
further lecturers
Catalogue data Abstract To acquire hands-on experience with the running of large computer codes in relation to the static analysis of nuclear reactor cores and the multi-physics simulation of nuclear power plant (NPP) dynamic behaviour. Learning objective To acquire hands-on experience with the running of large computer codes in relation to the static analysis of nuclear reactor cores and the multi-physics simulation of nuclear power plant (NPP) dynamic behaviour. Content - Lattice (assembly) calculations - Thermal-hydraulic analysis - Reactor core analysis - Multi-physics core dynamics calculations - Best-estimate NPP transient analysis Literature Distributed documents, recommended book chapters Prerequisites / Notice Required prior knowledge: Special Topics in Reactor Physics, Nuclear Safety
Performance assessment Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course ECTS credits 3 credits Examiners A. Pautz ,
H. Ferroukhi Type graded semester performance Language of examination English Repetition Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. Additional information on mode of examination Oral examination of 30 minutes
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