Construction and operation of pumps for nuclear power plants
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Approx. 24 hours to complete
Course Summary
This course covers the design and operation of pumps used in nuclear power plants, with a focus on safety and reliability.Key Learning Points
- Understand the design and operation of pumps used in nuclear power plants
- Learn about the importance of safety and reliability in nuclear power plant operations
- Gain knowledge on the types of pumps used in nuclear power plants
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the design and operation of pumps used in nuclear power plants
- Identify the types of pumps used in nuclear power plants
- Learn about the importance of safety and reliability in nuclear power plant operations
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of fluid dynamics
- Familiarity with nuclear power plant operations
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
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Description
Pumps are widely used in industry, agriculture and in public utilities. However, it is in power engineering that pumps find the widest range of applications.
Outline
- Pump History
- A brief historical outline of development
- Power engineering pumps
- A brief historical outline of development
- Power engineering pumps
- Quiz "Power engineering pumps"
- Classification and construction of pumps
- Pump classification
- Operating principle of pumps
- Design of pump
- Pump installation
- Pump classification
- Operating principle of pumps
- Design of pump
- Pump installation
- Quiz "Pump classification"
- Quiz "Operating principle of pumps"
- Quiz "Design of pump"
- Quiz "Pump installation"
- The main nodes of the pump design
- Pump casings
- Pump inlets
- Pump taps
- Pump rotors
- Pump seals
- Pump bearings
- Pump casings
- Pump inlets
- Pump taps
- Pump rotors
- Pump seals
- Pump bearings
- Quiz "Pump casings"
- Quiz "Pump inlets"
- Quiz "Pump taps"
- Quiz "Pump rotors"
- Quiz "Pump seals"
- Quiz "Pump bearings"
- Pump stage theory
- Basic operating parameters
- Centrifugal pump stage theory
- Forces exerting on the impeller
- Cavitation
- Stage theory of axial flow pump
- Basic operating parameters
- Centrifugal pump stage theory
- Forces exerting on the impeller
- Cavitation
- Stage theory of axial flow pump
- Quiz "Basic operating parameters"
- Quiz "Centrifugal pump stage theory"
- Quiz "Forces exerting on the impeller"
- Quiz "Cavitation"
- Quiz "Stage theory of axial flow pump"
- Pump characteristic
- Theoretical characteristics
- Real characteristics
- Theoretical characteristics
- Real characteristics
- Quiz "Theoretical characteristics"
- Quiz "Real characteristics"
- Pump operation in the system
- Pump operation in the system
- Flow rate regulation
- Pump instability
- Pump operation in the system
- Flow rate regulation
- Pump instability
- Quiz "Pump operation in the system"
- Quiz "Flow rate regulation"
- Quiz "Pump instability"
Summary of User Reviews
This course on pumps for nuclear power plants received positive reviews from learners. Many users found the course to be informative and well-structured. The course covers various aspects of pumps used in nuclear power plants and explains their design, operation, and maintenance in detail.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
informative and well-structuredPros from User Reviews
- The course provides a comprehensive understanding of pumps used in nuclear power plants
- The instructors are knowledgeable and explain the concepts clearly
- The course materials are well-organized and easy to follow
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too technical and difficult to understand without prior knowledge
- The course does not cover advanced topics in depth
- The course may not be suitable for learners who are not familiar with nuclear power plants
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Construction and operation of pumps for nuclear power plants
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Pumps are widely used in industry, agriculture and in public utilities. However, it is in power engineering that pumps find the widest range of applications....
