08.12.2014 08:53 

The Novovoronezh NPP: schoolchildren took part in the profile tour «Atom Class" in Russian Children's Center "Eaglet"

"Intensive training program in Eaglet thoroughly prepared us for the test exam, coming next year - expressed his impressions from the visit of RSS grader Nikita Varfolomeev -" We really liked the program, which we had passed. Our classes were conducted by very talented teachers, who can inspire their subject and find an individual approach to every student. "
   
Profile tour for students of Atom classes was held from 9 to 29 November in RSS «Eaglet». It was attended by gifted children from «Rosatom» cities. Four students Alexander Smirnov, Vladislav Shabanov Nikita Bartholomew and Vyacheslav Grishanov were sent from Novovoronezh school №1.

Boys were trained in a comprehensive school "Eaglet" using equipment of «Atom Class" - they performed laboratory works, solved high-level tasks, participated in the elective courses, lectures and master classes with professors from leading Russian universities.

The author's camp program also included sessions on robotics, visiting of the Astronomical Observatory and working in there, workshops and crafts and technical creativity. The children were participants and organizers of various events in the team and creative associations, carried out research in the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

Updated nformation about radiation situation near the nuclear power plants in Russia and other objects of the nuclear industry is provided on a site www.russianatom.ru.

The Novovoronezhskaya nuclear power plant is a branch of the JSC "Concern Rosenergoatom". The station is located on the bank of the Don River in 42 km to the south of Voronezh. It is the Russia's first nuclear power plant with VVER reactors (water-to-water power reactors of case type with regular water under pressure). Each of five reactors of the station can be a main one – a prototype of serial power reactors: the power unit No. 1 with the VVER-210 reactor, the power unit No. 2 with the VVER-365 reactor, the No. 3, 4 power units with the VVER-440 reactors, the power unit No. 5 with the VVER-1000 reactor. The first power unit was launched in 1964, the second – in 1969, third – in 1971, fourth – 1972, fifth – 1979.

There are three power units (power units No.1, 2 were stopped in 1984 and 1990 respectively) in work at the moment.


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