ACADs (08-006) Covered
1.2.1.1 1.2.1.2 1.2.1.3 1.2.1.4 1.2.1.5 1.2.1.6 1.2.1.7 1.2.1.8
1.2.1.10 1.2.1.11 1.2.1.14 1.2.1.15 1.2.1.18 1.2.1.19 4.2.7.1 4.2.7.1.3
4.2.7.1.4 4.2.7.1.5 4.2.7.1.8 4.2.7.1.9 4.2.7.1.11 4.2.7.1.12 4.2.7.1.13 4.2.7.1.14
4.2.7.1.20 4.2.7.1.22 4.2.7.1.24 4.2.7.1.25 4.2.7.1.29 4.2.7.1.31 4.2.7.1.36
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Keywords Chemical and volume control, circulating water, condensate, containment, containment sprat, control rod drive, emergency core cooling, emergency power, feedwater, PWR, BWR.
Description The purpose of this class is to familiarize students with the general components of a pressurized water reactor plant.
Supporting Material
PWR SYSTEMS
TERMINAL OBJECTIVES
• Students will understand various PWR systems and the operation of each.
• Students will understand the differences between PWR and BWR reactor
plants.
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PWR SYSTEMS
ENABLING OBJECTIVES
• State the mechanism for steam generation in a PWR.
• Using simplified diagrams, identify and explain the purpose of the major
components and equipment involved with a PWR.
• Identify the equipment used to control reactor power.
• Exhibit a basic understanding of steam generator theory and operation.
• Exhibit a basic understanding of pressurizer theory and operation.
• Compare and contrast PWR and BWR reactor plant design with
advantages and disadvantages of each.
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PWR SYSTEMS
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GENERAL PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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WESTINGHOUSE 2-LOOP PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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WESTINGHOUSE 3-LOOP PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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WESTINGHOUSE 4-LOOP PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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BABCOCK & WILCOX 2-LOOP PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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COMBUSTION ENGINEERING 2-LOOP PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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GENERAL REACTOR VESSEL OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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STEAM GENERATOR OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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STEAM GENERATOR OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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GENERAL REACTOR COOLANT PUMP OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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PRESSURIZER SYSTEM OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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SECONDARY (STEAM) PLANT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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CHEMICAL AND VOLUME CONTROL SYSTEM OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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DECAY HEAT REMOVAL SYSTEM OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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RESIDUAL HEAT REMOVAL SYSTEM OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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EMERGENCY CORE COOLING SYSTEM (ECCS) OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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CONTAINMENT OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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CONTAINMENT SPRAY OVERVIEW
PWR SYSTEMS
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PWR AND BWR COMPARISON
PWR SYSTEMS
TERMINAL OBJECTIVE
Students will understand various PWR systems and the operation of each. Students will understand the differences between PWR and BWR reactor plants.
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PWR SYSTEMS
ENABLING OBJECTIVES
• State the mechanism for steam generation in a PWR.
• Using simplified diagrams, identify and explain the purpose of the major
components and equipment involved with a PWR.
• Identify the equipment used to control reactor power.
• Exhibit a basic understanding of steam generator theory and operation.
• Exhibit a basic understanding of pressurizer theory and operation.
• Compare and contrast PWR and BWR reactor plant design with
advantages and disadvantages of each.
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