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NE 521 Principles of Radiation Measurement
狈贰听521听听Principles of Radiation Measurement听听(3 credit hours)听听
Radiation detection measurement methods employed in nuclear engineering. Topics include: physics of nuclear decay and nuclear reactions, interaction of charged particles, photons, and neutrons with matter, fundamental properties of radiation measurement systems, statistical analysis of radiation measurements, common radiation detectors (gas-filled detectors, scintillators, and semiconductor detectors), data acquisition and processing methods, and radiation measurement applications.
Prerequisites: Graduate standing in Nuclear Engineering or instructor permission
Typically offered in Fall only