141.537 Reactor Physics I
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2022W, VO, 2.0h, 3.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VO Lecture
  • Format: Presence

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to determine fundamental reactor physics, to specify energy ranges of different reactors and their neutrons, to explain reactor poisoning, to analyse short- and long-term behaviour of reactors as well as to describe the reactor accidents in Tschernobyl, TMI and Fukushima.

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Subject of course

Features of a nuclear chain reaction, neutron moderation, neutron diffusion, critical equation, critical masses, poisoning, Inhour equation, safety aspects.

Teaching methods

Calculation of examples, interpretation of graphs.

Mode of examination

Oral

Additional information

basic for the nuclear debate

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Thu10:00 - 11:3006.10.2022 - 19.01.2023Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu09:00 - 10:3024.11.2022Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu10:00 - 12:0015.12.2022Seminarraum AI Vorlesung Reaktorphysik
Thu10:00 - 11:3012.01.2023Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Reactor Physics I - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Thu06.10.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu13.10.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu20.10.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu27.10.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu03.11.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu17.11.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu24.11.202209:00 - 10:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu01.12.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu15.12.202210:00 - 12:00Seminarraum AI Vorlesung Reaktorphysik
Thu22.12.202210:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu12.01.202310:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall
Thu19.01.202310:00 - 11:30Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Lecture in the lecture hall

Examination modalities

oral exam on appointment. Estimated duration: 30-45.. minutes

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
22.09.2022 14:15

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 460 Physical Energy and Measurement Engineering Mandatory elective
066 461 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
412 Subject: Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective

Literature

Lecture notes for this course are available. jederzeit, am Institut

Previous knowledge

basic physic course

Language

German