Overview
What you will learn
After successful completion of the Thermal-Hydraulics in Nuclear Energy Engineering course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, students will be able to:
- describe the thermal and thermodynamic processes that take place in a nuclear power plant,
- formulate, analyze and solve simple problems in heat transfer in complex systems,
- formulate, analyze and solve simple problems in single- and two-phase flows,
- analyze dynamic and thermal loads in complex systems,
- perform a simple thermal design of a nuclear power plant,
- reflect on thermal limitations in nuclear power plant.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:- transport equations of mass, momentum and energy,
- flow in pipes,
- mechanisms for heat transfer,
- convection, boiling and condensation,
- critical heat flux,
- laminar and turbulent flows,
- two-phase flows,
- critical flow,
- reaction forces.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Hydrology & Water Management Nuclear EngineeringAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed degree work at undergraduate level in the main field of technology.
- At least 120 credits in technology and natural sciences.
- English B/English 6.
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 3 months.
If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Stockholm
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.