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Introduction to Nuclear Weapons

Introduction to Nuclear Weapons. Physical Science. I. Nuclear Physics. Key Concepts The atom: Nucleus surrounded by electrons (a.k.a. beta particles). 2. The Nucleus: Protons and Neutrons. Electro-magnetism holds electrons in orbit (electrons are negatively charges, protons are positive)

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Chapter 30

Chapter 30. Nuclear Energy and Elementary Particles. Processes of Nuclear Energy. Fission A nucleus of large mass number splits into two smaller nuclei Fusion Two light nuclei fuse to form a heavier nucleus Large amounts of energy are released in either case. Nuclear Fission.

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Introduction to Nuclear Weapons

Introduction to Nuclear Weapons. Physical Science. I. Nuclear Physics. Key Concepts The atom: Nucleus surrounded by electrons (a.k.a. beta particles). 2. The Nucleus: Protons and Neutrons. Electro-magnetism holds electrons in orbit (electrons are negatively charges, protons are positive)

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Lesson 13: Nuclear Propulsion Basics

Lesson 13: Nuclear Propulsion Basics. Dr. Andrew Ketsdever. Nuclear Propulsion Introduction. Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) System that utilizes a nuclear fission reactor Energy released from controlled fission of material is transferred to a propellant gas Fission

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Lesson 13: Nuclear Propulsion Basics

Lesson 13: Nuclear Propulsion Basics. Dr. Andrew Ketsdever. Nuclear Propulsion Introduction. Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) System that utilizes a nuclear fission reactor Energy released from controlled fission of material is transferred to a propellant gas Fission

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Nuclear Energy Fundamentals

Module 3: Nuclear Reactor Types PREPARED BY Samir Hamasha. Nuclear Energy Fundamentals . Module 4: Nuclear Reactor Types . Module Objectives After the completion of this module, the student will be able to: Recognize the importance of the nuclear reactor for the operation of the NPP.

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LECTURE 4.2

LECTURE 4.2. LECTURE OUTLINE. Weekly Reading Prototype Practice Quiz 4: Feedback The Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages. PROLOGUE TO PART D: THE MATERIALS SCIENCE TETRAHEDRON I: STRUCTURE.

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Nuclear Physics

Nuclear Physics. Chapter 29. Chapter 29 Objectives. Students will understand the significance of the mass number and charge of nuclei Students will understand the nature of the strong nuclear force Students will understand nuclear fission. Chapter 29 Objectives.

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Nuclear Forces from String Theory

22 nd July 2010 @ECT*. Nuclear Forces from String Theory. Koji Hashimoto (RIKEN, Mathematical physics lab). arXiv/1003.4988 N.Iizuka, P.Yi, KH. arXiv/1005.4412 N.Iizuka, KH. arXiv/0809.3141,0910.2303 KH. arXiv/0901.4449 T.Sakai, S.Sugimoto, KH.

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Final Exam is Mon Dec 21, 5:05 pm - 7:05 pm 2103 Chamberlin 3 equation sheets allowed About 30% on new material Res

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Chapter 9 Nuclear Radiation

Chapter 9 Nuclear Radiation. 9.7 Energy of the Nucleus. Energy of the Nucleus. Mass-to-Energy Conversion Mass can be converted to energy during nuclear reactions. E = mc 2 . Binding Energy The mass of a nucleus is always less than the sum of the masses of its constituent nucleons.

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