Elementary Labs
Code | Completion | Credits | Range |
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16ZPRA | KZ | 2 | 0+2 |
- Garant předmětu:
- Jiří Martinčík, Petr Průša
- Lecturer:
- Tutor:
- Kamil Augsten, Tereza Hanušová, Ondřej Kořistka, Jiří Martinčík, Radim Možnar, Pavel Novotný, Kateřina Pilařová, Petr Průša, Hana Průšová
- Supervisor:
- Department of Dosimetry and Application of Ionizing Radiation
- Synopsis:
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Subject consists of practical excersises with purpose to learn student to operate basic nuclear instrumentation and also to show them practically basic characteristic of ionizing radiation.
- Requirements:
- Syllabus of lectures:
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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List of labs:
1. Study of Geiger-Müller counter.
2. Dead time of GM counter.
3. Statistical nature of radioactive decay.
4. Attenuation of gamma radiation.
5. Backscattering of gamma radiation.
6. Attenuation of beta radiation (GM counter).
7. Scintillation spectrometry of gamma radiation; anticompton spectrometer
8. Activity measurement by coincidence method
9. Thermoluminescence dosimetry
10. Gafchromic film dosimetry
- Study Objective:
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Knowledge:
Safety, Function of nuclear instrumentation modules, performance of various types of detectors
Skills:
Independent work using bacis nuclear instrumentation, Processing of measured data, Presentation of measured data, Interpretation of measured data, Safety
- Study materials:
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Key references:
[1]Gerndt, J.; Průša, P.: Detektory ionizujícího záření. 2. přepracované vydání. Vydavatelství ČVUT, Praha, 2011.
Recommended references:
[2] Knoll, G.F.: Radiation Detection and Measurement. John Wiley & Sons, 4th edition, 2010
[3] S.N. Ahmed: Physics & Engineering of Radiation Detection, Elsevier, 2nd edition, 2015
Media and tools:
dosimetry laboratory
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2022/2023:
- Time-table is not available yet
- Time-table for summer semester 2022/2023:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans:
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- BS Dozimetrie a aplikace ionizujícího záření (compulsory course of the specialization)
- BS Radiologická technika (compulsory course of the specialization)