Heat and Flux

The aim of the course is to provide the participant with knowledge of the thermodynamic principles that form the basis for the thermal process in a nuclear power plant and to be able to perform basic thermodynamic calculations. The course is aimed at prospective turbine operators.

The main content of the course

• Fundamental principles of thermodynamics
• Thermal processes
• Heat transfer
• Basic lesson on currents
• Specially selected operating modes.

Course duration

The course consists of seven days of instructor-led lessons, exercises with elements of group work and self-study. The course also includes repetition of mathematics. The examination form is a written test.

Prior knowledge

Knowledge in accordance with each plant’s recruitment requirements.