Introduction to Advanced Nuclear Engineering

Numbering Code G-ENG08 5C072 LJ28 Year/Term 2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Tue.2
Instructor name SASAKI TAKAYUKI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course To deepen the understanding of the background, current situation and issues of nuclear energy utilization, and introduce it to various nuclear engineering research. Mainly, the concept, model, etc. of reactor control and safety (reaction / shielding, etc.), nuclear power plant (development process / design), nuclear fuel cycle (processing / disposal), nuclear fusion (reaction / material), etc. And lectures, including theory and analysis methods.
Course Goals Understand the basic concepts, models, and theories related to the use of nuclear energy required for nuclear engineering research, and their links to developmental research.
Schedule and Contents Reactor basics, 2times, fission reaction, criticality, resonance / absorption, etc.
Reactor control and safety, 2times, operation, accident, etc.
Nuclear power plant, 2times, APWR / ABWR, design, next-generation reactors, etc.
Nuclear fuel cycle, 3times, fuel, enrichment, cycle overview, disposal
Basics of fusion, twice, fusion reaction, confinement method, etc.
Fusion development, 3times, 1st wall, blanket, furnace design, etc.
Feedback, 1time, confirmation of learning achievement
Evaluation Methods and Policy The attendance score (50) and the grade (50) for the assignment at the time of the lecture are comprehensively evaluated.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Instruct during class.
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