Thermal-Hydraulics in Nuclear Energy Engineering, Short Course | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Stockholm, Sweden
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Thermal-Hydraulics in Nuclear Energy Engineering

3 months
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About

The objective of the Thermal-Hydraulics in Nuclear Energy Engineering course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to provide an overview of the basic thermal processes that take place in nuclear systems.

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

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Credits

6 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

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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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    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based 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

9668 - 17248 SEK /month
Living costs

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