Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control OpenCourseWare: A Free MIT Graduate Study Course on Nuclear Reactor Dynamics
Students taking part in the 'Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control' OpenCourseWare project offered by MIT will learn about the fundamentals of nuclear reactor dynamics. Specific topics include subcritical multiplication, fuel and moderator temperature and dynamic period equations. A background in Nuclear Engineering is required for success in this course.
Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics: Course Specifics
| Degree Level | Audio | Video | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate | No | No | Yes |
| Lecture Notes | Study Materials | Tests/Quizzes |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Yes | No |
Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics: Course Description
'Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control' is offered by Professor Dr. John A. Bernard. Some of the topics covered include nuclear power plant layout, reactor startup, reactor design features, light water reactor startup and basic approaches to process control.
Selected readings and three problem sets are available for download for free online. If you are interested in taking this free OpenCourseWare project, please visit the nuclear power plant dynamics and control course page.
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