M E 361F - Radiation and Radiation Protection Laboratory

Institution:

The University of Texas at Austin

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Description:

Introduction to the application of radiation and radiation protection instrumentation. Lecture and laboratory topics include personnel monitoring, radiation detection systems, gamma-ray spectroscopy, determination of environmental radiation, counting statistics, gamma and neutron shielding, and air sampling. Two lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester. Prerequisite: For engineering majors, Mechanical Engineering 218 with a grade of at least C-, Physics 303L and 103N with a grade of at least C- in each, and admission to an appropriate major sequence in engineering; for others, upper-division standing and written consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utexas.edu

Phone Number:

(512) 471-3434

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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