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2017　Special Lecture on Nuclear Engineering IV

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Nuclear Engineering
Instructor(s)
Kato Yukitaka  Ujita Hiroshi  Xing L Yan 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Tue5-6(North No.2, 5F-571)  
Group
-
Course number
NCL.O504
Credits
1
Academic year
2017
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2017/5/15
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
English
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Course description and aims

Principle of the energy system of the world is studied comprehensively. Energy supply, conversion, and consumption processes, and also energy policy are lectured quantitatively and practically. Students’ personal ability for thinking rational energy system with quantitative evidences is planned to be reinforced.

Student learning outcomes

To have personal ability for thinking rational energy system with quantitative evidences.

Keywords

Nuclear engineering, energy system, energy

Competencies that will be developed

✔ Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills ✔ Critical thinking skills ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Lectures for various fields in energy systems with drills will be delivered by the lecturers.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Heat pump Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 2 Fuel cell Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 3 Hydrogen Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 4 Energy Security Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 5 Renewable Energy Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 6 Energy History Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 7 HTGR application systems Depending on the topic and the lecturer
Class 8 Examination Depending on the topic and the lecturer

Textbook(s)

None

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Kato, Energy Technology Road maps of Japan, Springer, 2106
Introduced by the lecturer depending on the topic.

Assessment criteria and methods

Examinations and homework for the topics

Related courses

  • NCL.N401 ： Basic Nuclear Physics
  • NCL.N406 ： Nuclear Reactor Theory
  • NCL.N407 ： Nuclear Safety Engineering
  • NCL.D404 ： Nuclear Reactor Decommissioning
  • NCL.N409 ： Nuclear Energy Systems
  • NCL.A401 ： Laser and Particle‐Beam Technology and Its Medical Applications
  • NCL.A402 ： Nuclear Fusion Reactor Engineering
  • NCL.C401 ： Nuclear Fuel Cycle Engineering
  • NCL.C402 ： Radioactive Waste Management and Disposal Engineering
  • NCL.C403 ： Nuclear Chemical Engineering

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Fundamental knowledge of science and engineering

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

Prof. Yukitaka Kato yukitaka[at]lane.iir.titech.ac.jp

Office hours

Prior appointment is needed.

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