141.064 Laboratory Course in Neutron Physics
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2017W, PR, 4.0h, 5.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 4.0
  • Credits: 5.0
  • Type: PR Project

Aim of course

Broadening of theoretical knowledge in nuclear, neutron and condensed matter physics by beam tube experiments of a research reactor and in the water tank surrounding a radioactive neutron source.

Subject of course

Thermal and epithermal neutron flux, radiactive neutron source, resonance integral; energy distribution of epithermal neutrons: neutron temperature, cross-section and half-width of neutron resonances; neutron time-of-flight spectroscopic techniques, crystal structure investigation by neutron diffraction, determination of domain size of ferromagnets by neutron depolarisation

Additional information

Course takes place in blocked mode. Period: November 13 - 24, 2017. Starts 09:30 at Atominstitut.

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Thu12:00 - 12:1505.10.2017Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Preliminary Meeting
09:30 - 16:3014.11.2017 - 24.11.2017 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Laboratory Course in Neutron Physics - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Thu05.10.201712:00 - 12:15Helmut Rauch Hörsaal - TPH Preliminary Meeting
Tue14.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Thu16.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Fri17.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Mon20.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Tue21.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Wed22.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Thu23.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course
Fri24.11.201709:30 - 16:30 Atominstitut, Physics Course Room & Reactor HallLaboratory Course

Examination modalities

Written protocoll by each working group.

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
31.08.2017 12:00 04.10.2017 12:00 04.10.2017 12:00

Group Registration

GroupRegistration FromTo
Teilnehmerliste31.08.2017 12:0004.10.2017 12:00

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 460 Physical Energy and Measurement Engineering Mandatory elective
066 460 Physical Energy and Measurement Engineering Mandatory elective
066 461 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective
810 Technical Physics Mandatory elective

Literature

Lecture notes for this course are not available. Supporting material will be offered during the course.

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German