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Reactor physics 784


 
Module code MUA 784
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module content

Probability concepts and nuclear cross sections, multiplication factor and neutron flux, slowing-down process in the infinite medium, diffusion theory the homogeneous one-velocity reactor, Fermi age theory: the homogeneous multi-velocity reactor, transport theory, reflected reactors, reactor kinetics, heterogeneous reactors, control-rod theory.

Module credits 16.00
NQF Level 08
Prerequisites MUA 783 Reactor engineering science 783#
Contact time 21 contact hours per semester
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Period of presentation Semester 1

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