Laboratory Handouts
Table of Contents
NOTE: Bolded titles are
prelimary
laboratories and notes to be used in conjecture with ES2011, Introduction to Nuclear Technology
Calibration Of Radiation Monitoring Devices
Gamma-Ray Attenuation Coefficients
Radioisotopic Decay
Introduction To Counting Statistics
Single-Channel Gamma-Ray Scintillation Detectors
Reactor Periods And Reactivity
Neutron Activation Analysis
Beta Particle Absorption
Neutron Flux Mapping
Compound Radioisotopic Decay
Determination Of Critical Size
Compton Scattering
Measurement Of Thermal Diffusion Length Of Graphite
Introduction To Geiger Detectors
Reactor Neutron Flux Level By Foil Measurement
Neutron Flux Measurement Using Gold Foils
Control Rod/Reg Blade Calibration
Source-Dose Rate Relationship
Sample Self-Absorption
Sub-Critical Multiplication
NOTES: XETEX 425A Dosimeters
NOTES: Normalization And Calibration
NOTES: Compton Scattering
NOTES: Ionization-Based Detectors
NOTES: Neutron Activation Analysis
NOTES: Laboratory Reports
NOTES: Gamma-Ray Scintillation Counting
NOTES: The Scintillation Detector As A Spectrometer
NOTES: Counting Statistics
Gold Foil Data
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Last Modified: 19 January 2001