Neutronics basics + Intro REP + safety basis - WPMEBNE3

Informations générales

  • Number of hours

    • Lectures 15.0
    • Projects 0
    • Tutorials 15.0
    • Internship 0
    • Laboratory works 0

    ECTS

    ECTS 2.0

Goal(s)

Lecture in neutronics, PWR systems and basis of nuclear safety

Contact Elsa MERLE, Axel LAUREAU

Content(s)

  1. Fundamentals in nuclear physics
  2. Fundamentals in neutron interaction with matter
  3. Neutronics and reactor criticality
  4. Neutron transport theory
  5. Dynamic behaviour of reactors


Prerequisites

Fundamentals in nuclear physics and mathematics

Test

Written exam (2 hours). Course notes permitted (1 double-sided A4 page hand written). Calculator required. Same conditions for the second session.



Additional Information

Course list
Curriculum->Double-Diploma Engineer/Master->Semester 9
Curriculum->Master->Semester 9

Bibliography

Barjon, Physique des Réacteurs Nucléaires
Ligou, Introduction au Génie Nucléaire
Soutif, Physique Neutronique