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MF3008 NUCLEAR ENGINEERING SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING 8TH SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011 2012-2013

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MF3008 NUCLEAR ENGINEERING SYLLABUS | ANNA UNIVERSITY BE MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING 8TH SEMESTER SYLLABUS REGULATION 2008 2011 2012-2013 BELOW IS THE ANNA UNIVERSITY 8TH SEMESTER B.E MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT SYLLABUS, TEXTBOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS,EXAM PORTIONS,QUESTION BANK,PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPERS,MODEL QUESTION PAPERS, CLASS NOTES, IMPORTANT 2 MARKS, 8 MARKS, 16 MARKS TOPICS. IT IS APPLICABLE FOR ALL STUDENTS ADMITTED IN THE YEAR 2011 2012-2013 (ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI,TRICHY,MADURAI, TIRUNELVELI,COIMBATORE), 2008 REGULATION OF ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI AND STUDENTS ADMITTED IN ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI DURING 2009

MF3008 NUCLEAR ENGINEERING LT P C
3 0 0 3
AIM:
To impart knowledge in nuclear physics and nuclear reactions
OBJECTIVE:
To impart knowledge in the nuclear physics, materials and manufacturing methods of
nuclear reactors and its safety aspects.
UNIT I NUCLEAR PHYSICS 7
Nuclear model of the atom – Equivalence of mass and energy – Binding – Radio activity
– Half Life – Neutron interactions – Cross sections.
UNIT II NUCLEAR REACTIONS AND REACTOR MATERIALS 7
Mechanism of fission and fusion – radio activity – Chain Reactions – Critical mass and
composition – Nuclear fuel cycles and its characteristics – Uranium production and
purification Zirconium, thorium, beryllium.
UNIT III REPROCESSING 12
Nuclear fuel cycles – spent fuel characteristics – Role of solvent Extraction in
reprocessing – Solvent extraction equipment.
UNIT IV NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9
Reactors – types of fast breeding reactors – Design and Construction of fast breeding
reactors – heat transfer techniques in nuclear reactors – reactor shielding, Fusion
reactors.
UNIT V SAFETY, DISPOSAL AND PROFILERATION 10
Nuclear plant safety – Safety systems – Changes and consequences of an accident –
Criteria for safety – Nuclear waste - Type of waste and its disposal – Radiation hazards
and their prevention – Weapons proliferation.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Thomas, J.Cannol Y, “Fundamentals of Nuclear Engineering”, John Wiley, 1978.
2. S.Glassstone and A.Sesonske, “Nuclear Reactor Engineering”, Princeton, Van
Nostrand, 1963.
REFERENCES
1. A.G.Bellamy and N.A.Hill, “Extraction and Metallurgy of Uranium”, Thorium and
beryllium, International series of monographs on nuclear energy, London, Pergamon
Press, 1963.
2. C.B.Amphlett,”Treatment and Disposal of Radioactive waster”, International series of
monographs on nuclear energy, London, Pergamon Press, 1961.
3. A.S.Coffinberry and W.N.Miner,”The Metal Plutonium”, University of Chicago Press,
1961.
4. B.Prakash, S.R.Kantan and N.K.Rao, “Metallurgy of Thorium Production”, Vienna
International Atomic Energy Agency, Monograph No.22, 1962.

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