Introduction to Nuclear Engineering 2
| Numbering Code | G-ENG08 9C087 LJ28 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ Second semester |
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| Number of Credits | 2 | Course Type | Lecture |
| Target Year | Target Student | ||
| Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Mon.2 |
| Instructor name | SASAKI TAKAYUKI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor) | ||
| Outline and Purpose of the Course | Study of the fundamentals of radiation properties and their control, and energy utilization and management, necessary for understanding the principles of various nuclear engineering studies. | ||
| Course Goals | The course objective is to understand the association between basic science and the latest research in the field of nuclear engineering, and to understand the latest advancements made to basic and applied research and future issues. | ||
| Schedule and Contents |
Introduction to Radiation 2 1) Radiation biology 2) Medical application of radiation 3) Effects of radiation on the human body 4) Safe use of radiation 5) Radiation-related laws and regulations New developments in quantum theory 6) Cutting-edge information technology Energy generation and utilization 2 7) History and fundamentals of nuclear fusion 8) Fusion reactor development 9) Power reactor systems 10) Ensuring safety 11) Technical ethics 12) Radiation in the environment 13) Nuclear fuel cycle 14) Reprocessing and geological disposal 15) Feedback; confirmation of learning achievement |
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| Evaluation Methods and Policy | Grading is based on the score of the periodic evaluations. Students will be tested on basic knowledge and understanding of atoms, nuclei, radiation, quantum computation, etc. discussed in each lecture. | ||
| Course Requirements | None | ||
| Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Review mainly the contents of each lecture and the exercises during the lecture is advisable. | ||
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