Browsing Nuclear Science and Engineering (22) - Archived by Title
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22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006
(2006-12)This course provides an introduction to the basic properties of ionizing radiations and their uses in medicine, industry, science, and environmental studies. We will discuss natural and man-made radiation sources, energy ... -
22.01 Introduction to Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2015
(2015-12)This course provides an introduction to nuclear science and its engineering applications. It describes basic nuclear models, radioactivity, nuclear reactions and kinematics; covers the interaction of ionizing radiation ... -
22.02 Introduction to Applied Nuclear Physics, Spring 2003
(2003-06)This course concentrates on the basic concepts of nuclear physics with emphasis on nuclear structure and radiation interactions with matter. Included: elementary quantum theory; nuclear forces; shell structure of the ... -
22.033 / 22.33 Nuclear Systems Design Project, Fall 2002
(2002-12)Group design project involving integration of nuclear physics, particle transport, control, heat transfer, safety, instrumentation, materials, environmental impact, and economic optimization. Provides students with opportunity ... -
22.05 Neutron Science and Reactor Physics, Fall 2006
(2006-12)This course introduces fundamental properties of the neutron. It covers reactions induced by neutrons, nuclear fission, slowing down of neutrons in infinite media, diffusion theory, the few-group approximation, point ... -
22.101 Applied Nuclear Physics, Fall 2004
(2004-12)Fundamentals of nuclear physics for engineering students. Basic properties of the nucleus and nuclear radiations. Elementary quantum mechanical calculations of bound-state energies and barrier transmission probability. ... -
22.105 Electromagnetic Interactions, Fall 1998
(1998-12)Principles and applications of electromagnetism, starting from Maxwell's equations, with emphasis on phenomena important to nuclear engineering and radiation sciences. Solution methods for electrostatic and magnetostatic ... -
22.106 Neutron Interactions and Applications, Spring 2004
(2004-06)Foundational study of the effects of single and multiple interactions on neutron distributions and their applications to problems across the Nuclear Engineering department - fission, fusion, and RST. Particle simulation ... -
22.106 Neutron Interactions and Applications, Spring 2005
(2005-06)This course is a foundational study of the effects of single and multiple interactions on neutron distributions and their applications to problems across the Nuclear Engineering department - fission, fusion, and RST. ... -
22.251 / 22.351 Systems Analysis of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Fall 2005
(2005-12)This course provides an in-depth technical and policy analysis of various options for the nuclear fuel cycle. Topics include uranium supply, enrichment fuel fabrication, in-core physics and fuel management of uranium, ... -
22.312 Engineering of Nuclear Reactors, Fall 2002
(2002-12)Engineering principles of nuclear reactors, emphasizing power reactors. Power plant thermodynamics, reactor heat generation and removal (single-phase as well as two-phase coolant flow and heat transfer), and structural ... -
22.312 Engineering of Nuclear Reactors, Fall 2004
(2004-12)Engineering principles of nuclear reactors, emphasizing power reactors. Power plant thermodynamics, reactor heat generation and removal (single-phase as well as two-phase coolant flow and heat transfer), and structural ... -
22.312 Engineering of Nuclear Reactors, Fall 2007
(2007-12)This course covers the engineering principles of nuclear reactors, emphasizing power reactors. Specific topics include power plant thermodynamics, reactor heat generation and removal (single-phase as well as two-phase ... -
22.313 Thermal Hydraulics in Nuclear Power Technology, Spring 2003
(2003-06)Advanced topics emphasizing thermo-fluid dynamic phenomena and analysis methods. Single-heated channel-transient analysis. Multiple-heated channels connected at plena. Loop analysis including single and two-phase natural ... -
22.313 Thermal Hydraulics in Nuclear Power Technology, Spring 2005
(2005-06)Advanced topics emphasizing thermo-fluid dynamic phenomena and analysis methods. Single-heated channel-transient analysis. Multiple-heated channels connected at plena. Loop analysis including single and two-phase natural ... -
22.314J / 1.56J / 2.084J Structural Mechanics in Nuclear Power Technology, Spring 2004
(2004-06)Structural components in nuclear power plant systems, their functional purposes, operating conditions, and mechanical-structural design requirements. Combines mechanics techniques with models of material behavior to determine ... -
22.351 Systems Analysis of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Spring 2003
(2003-06)In-depth technical and policy analysis of various options for the nuclear fuel cycle. Topics include uranium supply, enrichment fuel fabrication, in-core physics and fuel management of uranium, thorium and other fuel types, ... -
22.39 Integration of Reactor Design, Operations, and Safety, Fall 2005
(2005-12)This course integrates studies of reactor physics and engineering sciences into nuclear power plant design. Topics include materials issues in plant design and operations, aspects of thermal design, fuel depletion and ... -
22.51 Interaction of Radiation with Matter, Spring 2003
(2003-06)Basic principles of interaction of electromagnetic radiation, thermal neutrons, and charged particles with matter. Introduces classical electrodynamics, quantum theory of radiation, time-dependent perturbation theory, ... -
22.54 Neutron Interactions and Applications, Spring 2002
(2002-06)Comprehensive treatment of neutron interactions in condensed matter at energies from thermal to MeV, focusing on aspects most relevant to radiation therapy, industrial imaging, and materials research applications. Comparative ...