Theoretical Foundations of Chemical-technological Processes of Nuclear Power Plants, part 2

Major: Nuclear Power Engineering
Code of subject: 6.143.02.E.096
Credits: 3.00
Department: Heat Engineering and Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants
Lecturer: Tetiana Rуmar, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Semester: 6 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: - Ability to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the scientific and mathematical principles that underlie nuclear energy; - Ability to demonstrate knowledge of the basics of professionally oriented disciplines of specialty in the field of nuclear reactor theory; basics of thermodynamics; - Be able to identify, classify and describe the operation of systems and their components; - Be able to apply knowledge and understanding to solve the problems of synthesis and analysis in systems that are characteristic of the chosen specialization.
Required prior and related subjects: prerequisites • Higher Mathematics; • Physics; • Engineering Thermodynamics; co-requisites • Hydro-chemical regimes of nuclear power plants • Technology of radioactive waste treatment
Summary of the subject: Ion exchange. Organic ionites. Patterns of ion exchange under static conditions. Kinetics of ion exchange. Ion exchange equilibrium speed. General provisions of the dynamics of sorption from the flow through the granular sorbent. Calculation of the composition of aqueous solutions and characteristics of the processes of chemical and thermal desalination of water. Description of technological processes. Calculation of the concentration of strong electrolytes by measuring the conductivity of solutions. Determination of equivalent conductivity of ions. Estimated characteristics of the apparatus. Basic concepts of colloidal solutions. Coagulation of colloids. The concept of colloidal solutions. Stability of colloidal solutions. Formation of colloidal particles. Electroosmosis, electrophoresis and electrodialysis. Coagulation of colloids. Coagulation of colloidal impurities of natural waters. Kinetics of chemical reactions in solutions. Basic concepts of formal kinetics. Methods for determining the order of reactions. The influence of temperature on the rate of chemical reaction. Chain reactions. Kinetics of heterogeneous reactions.
Assessment methods and criteria: • formative assessment (30%): written reports on laboratory works, recitation; • summative assessment (70%, examination): control activities.
Recommended books: 1. Larin B.M. Theoretical foundations of chemical and technological processes at TPPs and NPPs: Textbook / Ivan. state. energy.un-t. - Ivanovo, 2002. - 268 p.