Complete Nuclear Engineering

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Simple & clean notes to learn complete nuclear & radiological engineering.It contain almost all important topics which are give below chapter wise.Physics fundamentals of Nuclear Energy and Ionizing Radiation • Nuclear Energy Worldwide. Overall view of a Nuclear Power plant • Nuclear structure • Radioactivity and Radioactive processes • Nuclear Reactions • Fission chain reaction • Interaction of Ionizing radiation with matterNuclear Power Plants and Nuclear Safety
• Working principles of nuclear reactors • Pressurized Water Reactor. Core and main systems • Pressurized Water Reactor. Operation and controls • Nuclear Safety. General aspects • Nuclear Safety. Accident analysis • Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Fuel cycle • Define fuel burn-up. • Enumerate and describe the steps of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle • Environmental impact of nuclear facilities • Nuclear and radiological waste management
Nuclear Radiation Detection • General characteristics of radiation detectors • Counting statistics and error propagation • Gas-filled detectors • Scintillation detectors • Semiconductor detectors • Neutron detection • Spectroscopy • Miscellaneous radiation detectors
Nuclear Reactor Physics
Radiation Physics • Special theory of relativity • Wave particle duality • Atomic structure and atomic radiation • The nucleus and nuclear radiations • Nuclear models and nuclear energetics • Characteristics of radioactive decay • Radiation cross sections • Neutron interactions with matter, fission, criticality• Interaction of heavy charged particles with matter • Interaction of electrons with matter • Interaction of photons with matter Radiation Protection Engineering • Particle Interactions of Importance to Radiation Protection • Review of Serial Radioactive Decay • Radiation Fields and Sources • Dose Quantities • Computation and Measurement of Dose • Radiation Protection Criteria, Exposure Limits, Risk, and Regulation • Biological Effects of Radiation • Radiation Shielding• Point Kernel Methods and Buildup Factors for Gamma-Rays Shielding • Introduction to Monte Carlo Simulation • External Radiation Protection • Internal Radiation Protection • Natural and Man-Made Sources of Radiation Exposure Radiation Physics Laboratory• Power Plant Descriptions/Thermal Design Principles • Reactor Heat Generation • Thermal Analysis of Fuel Elements • Single Phase Fluid Mechanics/Pressure drop in rod bundles • Single Phase Heat Transfer • Two-Phase Flow • Boiling Heat Transfer • Reactor Thermal Hydraulic Design/ Uncertainty AnalysisNuclear Radiological Engineering Design
• Appropriate to the specific design project • design of primary system of a nuclear reactor • The associated fuel cycle; • Determination of relevant safety parameters.Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineering Light Water Reactor Technology Radiation Sources and Applications
Radiological Assessment and Waste Management
Regulation and Siting of Waste Management Facilities • Case Studies • Public Health, Environmental and Safety Aspects of Waste Management Practices • Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management • Transportation of Waste • Radioactive Waste Storage and Disposal • Remediation and Stabilization of Contaminated Sites • Decontamination and DecommissioningIntroduction to Plasma Physics and Fusion Engineering Nuclear Chemical Engineering • Nuclear Reactions • Fuel cycles • Solvent extraction of metals • Properties of actinides • Properties of other irradiated fuel materials • Fuel reprocessing • Radioactive waste management