Energy: Nuclear Power Plant Training & Documentation
ACAD Module & Chapter Titles
The ACAD Basic Curriculum (ABC) training program consists of the
following modules. Click on each module for a listing of the chapters:
| ReadMe First, Font Files, Equation Sheets, Comment Forms, Cover Pages, etc. |
| 1. Whole Numbers |
| 2. Fractions |
| 3. Decimals & Percentages |
| 4. Exponents & Powers |
| 5. Algebraic Operations I |
| 6. Algebraic Operations II |
| 7. Algebraic Equations |
| 8. Algebraic Word Problems |
| 9. Systems of Equations |
| 10. Quadratic Equations |
| 11. Scientific Notation & Logarithms |
| 12. Graphing |
| 13. Plane Geometry |
| 14. Solid Geometry |
| 15. Trigonometry I |
| 16. Trigonometry II |
| 17. Scalar & Vector Quantities |
| 1. Units & Measurement |
| 2. Velocity & Acceleration |
| 3. Gravity & Newton's Law |
| 4. Momentum |
| 5. Work |
| 6. Energy & Conservation of Energy |
| 7. Power |
| 1. Thermodynamic Units & Properties |
| 2. Heat & Heat Transfer |
| 3. Steam |
| 4. Fluid Flow |
| 5. Heat Exchangers |
| 1. Valves |
| 2. Pumps |
| 3. Heat Exchangers |
| 4. Steam Traps |
| 5. Filters & Strainers |
| 6. Air Compressors |
| 7. Refrigeration Machines |
| 8. Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning |
| 9. Lubrication Principles |
| 10. Steam Turbines |
| 11. Diesel Engines |
| 12. Hangers & Snubbers |
| 1. Basic Electricity Theory |
| 2. Voltage Production |
| 3. Basic DC Theory & Circuits |
| 4. DC Circuit Inductance & Capacitance |
| 5. DC Generators |
| 6. DC Motors |
| 7. Batteries and Current Convertors |
| 8. Basic AC Theory |
| 9. Basic AC Reactive Components |
| 10. Three Phase Power |
| 11. AC Generators & Transformers |
| 12. AC Motors |
| 13. Test Instrumentation & Measurement Devices |
| 14. System Components & Protection Devices |
| 15. Basic Electronics |
| 1. Instrumentation & Control Concepts |
| 2. Temperature Sensors & Detectors |
| 3. Pressure Sensors & Detectors |
| 4. Level Sensors & Detectors |
| 5. Flow Sensors & Detectors |
| 6. Valve Actuators & Position Indicators |
| 7. Miscellaneous Sensors & Detectors |
| 8. Chemistry Instrumentation |
| 9. Radiation Detectors |
| 1. Chemistry Principles I |
| 2. Chemistry Principles II |
| 3. Acids & Bases |
| 4. Demineralizers & Ion Exchangers |
| 5. Primary Coolant Chemistry |
| 6. Corrosion |
| 7. Chemistry Hazards |
| 1. Structures of Metals |
| 2. Properties of Metals |
| 3. Plant Materials |
| 4. Brittle Fracture |
| 5. Thermal Shock |
| 1. Components, Structure, & Identification of the Atom |
| 2. Mass Defect & Binding Energy |
| 3. Radioactive Decay & Interactions |
| 4. Nuclear Cross Section, Fission, & Neutron Classification |
| 5. Neutron Life Cycle |
| 6. Delayed Neutrons & Reactor Kinetics |
| 7. Coefficients |
| 8. Plant Operations |
The ACAD Basic Curriculum (ABC) training program consists of 9 modules, with from 5 - 16 chapters per module. You can view the details, or enable JavaScript in your browser and hit "Refresh" to see our interactive listing.
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