M E X61F M E 361F Radiation and Radiation Protection Laboratory 3 Hours
2 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours
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. Nuclear Engineering 361F and Mechanical Engineering 361F may not both be counted. Two lecture hours and three laboratory hours a week for one semester.
Same as: N E 361F
Pre/Corequisites: For engineering majors, Mechanical Engineering 318M or 218 with a grade of at least C-, Physics 303L and 103N or Physics 316 and 116L with a grade of at least C- in each; for others, upper-division standing and written consent of instructor.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division