BTC operator training simulators have the same appearance and features as actual power plant control rooms. Therefore, observational and operational training can be performed with the same sensation as real operation.
BTC possesses 5 simulators in total, which represent the three different generations of control panels that have been adopted by BWR nuclear power plant control rooms in Japan. These control panels and the console in the instructor room are linked to the simulation computers. These control panels can be manipulated by the instructors and by the trainees.
| First Generation Control Panel 800MWe |
•Reference Plant: Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Units 4 and 3 (BWR-4) •Niigata Center, Fukushima Center |
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BTC No.1
BTC No.3
| Second Generation Control Panel 1100MWe |
•Reference Plant: Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station Unit 3(BWR-5) Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station Unit 4 (BWR-5) •Niigata Center |
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BTC No.2
BTC No.4
| Third Generation Control Panel 1356MWe |
•Reference Plant: Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station Unit 6 (ABWR) •Niigata Center |
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BTC No.5
The same control panel, operation, and ambiance with an actual control rooms.
