ME 2034 NUCLEAR ENGINEERINGOBJECTIVE To gain some fundamental knowledge about nuclear physics, nuclear reactor, nuclear fuels, reactors and the safe disposal of nuclear wastes. TEXT BOOKS Thomas J.Cannoly, “Fundamentals Engineering” John Wiley 1978. of nuclear REFERENCES 1. Collier J.G., and Hewitt G.F, “Introduction to Nuclear power”, Hemisphere publishing, NewYork. 1987 2. Wakil M.M.El., “Power Plant Technology” – McGrawHill International, 1984. G. REFERENCES: 1. Wakil M. 1987 2..radio activity. New York.El.. “Introduction to Nuclear power”. reactors and safe disposal of nuclear wastes.F. UNIT V SAFETY AND DISPOSAL 9 Safety and disposal: Nuclear plant safety-safety systems-changes and consequences of accidentcriteria for safety-nuclear waste-types of waste and its disposal-radiation hazards and their prevention-weapons proliferation. “Fundamentals of nuclear Engineering” John Wiley 1978.ME2034 NUCLEAR ENGINEERING LTPC 3003 OBJECTIVE To gain some fundamental knowledge about nuclear physics. 9 UNIT II NUCLEAR REACTIONS AND REACTION MATERIALS 9 Mechanism of nuclear fission and fusion.M. and Hewitt G. Collier J. “Power Plant Technology” – McGraw-Hill International.reactor shielding.radio activity-half lifeneutron interactions-cross sections. nuclear reactor.Cannoly. 1984. Hemisphere publishing. nuclear fuels. . TOTAL: 45 PERIODS TEXT BOOKS: 1. Thomas J. UNIT III REPROCESSING 9 Reprocessing: nuclear fuel cycles-spent fuel characteristics-role of solvent extraction in reprocessing -solvent extraction equipment. thorium.chain reactions-critical mass and composition-nuclear fuel cycles and its characteristics-uranium production and purificationZirconium. beryllium. UNIT IV NUCLEAR REACTOR 9 Nuclear reactors: types of fast breeding reactors-design and construction of fast breeding reactors-heat transfer techniques in nuclear reactors. UNIT I NUCLEAR PHYSICS Nuclear model of an atom-Equivalence of mass and energy-binding. Fusion reactors. 3 UNIT II NUCLEAR REACTIONS AND REACTION MATERIALS III IV 10 Mechanism of nuclear fission and fusion T1 11 Radio Activity T1 12 Chain Reactions T1 13 Critical Mass And Composition T1 14 Nuclear Fuel Cycles And Its Characteristics T1 15 Uranium Production And Purification T1.R1 16 Zirconium.R1 18 REVISION T1. ALANGULAM DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MICRO LESSON PLAN SUBJECT : ME 2034. thorium.BRIGHTON SEM : VI WEEK HOURS LECTURE TOPIC BOOK UNIT I NUCLEAR PHYSICS 1 I II Nuclear model of an atom T1 Equivalence of mass and energy T1 4 Binding Energy T1 5 Radio Activity T1 6 Half Life T1 7 Neutron Interactions-Cross Sections T1 8 AV CLASS T1 9 REVISION T1 2.R1 17 AV CLASS T1. beryllium T1. NUCLEAR ENGINEERING STAFF : H.R1 .SARDAR RAJA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING. R1 26 AV CLASS T1.R2 36 REVISION T1.25 Solvent Extraction Equipment T1.P/MECH .R2 34 Fusion reactors 35 AV CLASS T1.R1 27 REVISION T1.Brighton-A.21 Spent Fuel Characteristics T1 22.23 Role Of Solvent Extraction In Reprocessing T1 24.R2 33 Reactor Shielding T1.R2 41 Types Of Waste And Its Disposal T1.R2 T1 Prepared By:H.R1 UNIT IV NUCLEAR REACTOR 28 VII VIII Nuclear reactors: types of fast breeding reactors T1 29.32 Heat Transfer Techniques In Nuclear Reactors T1.R2 42 Radiation Hazards And Their Prevention T1.30 Design And Construction Of Fast Breeding Reactors T1 31.R2 T1 UNIT V SAFETY AND DISPOSAL IX X 37 Safety And Disposal: Nuclear Plant Safety T1 38 Safety Systems-Changes/ Consequences Of Accident T1 39 Criteria For Safety T1 40 Nuclear Waste T1.R2 43 Weapons Proliferation 44 AV CLASS T1.REPROCESSING 19 V VI Reprocessing: nuclear fuel cycles T1 20.UNIT III.R2 45 REVISION T1.