Date Week Day Time  Room
(R0001)		 Topic
         U410b  
6 Sep 2023 36 Wed 12:15-14:00
About energy in general; nuclear energy as part of the energy economy
13 Sep 2023 37 Wed 12:15-14:00
Basic concepts of atomic and nuclear physics  (La 2.9-2.14, 3.1-3.4)
20 Sep 2023 38 Wed 12:15-14:00
Fission, chain reaction;
the concept of nuclear reactor;
conversion and breeding; nuclear fuel (La 3.7, 3.5, 4.1-4.2, 4.7)
27 Sep 2023 39 Wed 12:15-14:00
Neutron flux, diffusion, 1-group statics (La 5.1-5.2, 3.6, 5.3-5.7, 6.1-6.4)
4 Oct 2023 40 Wed 12:15-14:00
Multigroup diffusion theory, 2-group reactor statics, thermal reactors (La 5.8-5.10, 6.5)
11 Oct 2023 41 Wed 12:15-14:00
Reflected reactors, heterogeneous reactors (La 6.6-6.8)
18 Oct 2023 42 Wed

NO LECTURE
18 Oct 2023 42 Wed 9:00-12:00 U5 (U147) 1ST MID-TERM EXAM (scope: lectures and exercises 1-6)
25 Oct 2023
 43 Wed 12:15-14:00
Time-dependent reactor: prompt and delayed neutrons, reactivity equation (La 7.1-7.2); prompt kinetics, reactor control (La 7.2-7.3)
1 Nov 2023 44 Wed 12:15-14:00
Time-dependent reactor: effect of temperature on reactivity, fission product poisoning (La 7.4-7.5)
8 Nov 2023 45 Wed 12:15-14:00
Reactor core life cycle calculations, fuel management (La 7.6); nuclear power plant components, steam cycle and efficiency (La 4.3-4.4)
15 Nov 2023
 46 Wed 12:15-14:00
General thermodynamics, power density in a reactor and heat transfer (La 8.1-8.3)
22 Nov 2023 47 Wed 12:15-14:00
Heat transfer from the reactor, thermal hydraulics (La 8.4-8.6)
29 Nov 2023

 48 Wed 12:15-14:00
Nuclear safety, risk analysis (applicable sections of La 11); nuclear fuel cycles and nuclear waste (La 4.6, 4.8-4.9); waste disposal; INES scale  
1 Dec 2023 48 Fri 11:00-14:00 M232 (Otakaari 1) 2ND MID-TERM EXAM (scope: lectures 7-12 and related exercises 7-11), or:
8 Dec 202349Fri9:00-12:00E (Otakaari 1) FINAL EXAM (scope: all lectures and exercises)



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