PH419 : Nuclear Lab

Week Due

Lab.

Lectures

contact hours

Topics List

1

6

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6

Review and security and safety procedures

1

6

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6

Characteristics of the Geiger Counter(Operating Plateau)

2

12

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12

Measurement of the resolving time of Geiger counter

2

12

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12

Inverse Square Law

1

6

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6

Counting Statistics

2

12

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12

Linear absorption coefficient of lead using Geiger

1

6

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6

The study of g-ray spectrum using Scintillation Counter

1

6

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6

Energy calibration using single channel analyzer

1

6

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6

Measuring of radioactivity using absolute and relative method

1

6

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6

Linear absorption coefficient of lead and Aluminum

1

6

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6

Energy calibration using multi- channel analyzer

Text Book

Reference's name

publisher

Release

Author

Experiments in nuclear science

ORTEC co.

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Ortec

Additional References

Radiation Detection and Measurement

John Wiley & Sons

2nd

Glenn Knoll