Information Package

Master's of Energy Engineering without Thesis

ENE533

FUNDAMENTALS OF NUCLEAR ENGINEERING

Course Code
ENE533
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
  2. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
  3. A recognition of the ethical and environmental issues of nuclear energy.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Temel Kavramlar
2nd Week Temel Kavramlar
3rd Week Modern Fizik Kavramları
4th Week Modern Fizik Kavramları
5th Week Atomic/Nükleer Modeller
6th Week Radyoaktivite
7th Week Nükleer Reaksiyonlar
8th Week Radyasyonun malzeme ile olan etkileşimleri
9th Week Nükleer reaktörlerin prensipleri
10th Week Nükleer güç
11th Week Nükleer güç santralleri
12th Week Nükleer güç santralleri
13th Week Nükleer güç santralleri
14th Week Nükleer teknolojinin kulanım alanları
Recommended or Required ReadingSHULTIS K.J., FAW R.E., Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering, CRC Press, 2002
MURRAY R.L., Nuclear Energy: An Introduction to the Concepts, Systems, and Applications of Nuclear Processes, Butterworth Heinemann, 2000
LAMARSH J.R., BARATTA A.J., Introduction to Nuclear Engineering, Addison-Wesley Series,
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 6 84
Preparation for Final exam 6 7 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 8 56
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 14 5 70
Total Work Load298
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.93
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2
K3
K4 X
K5 X X
K6 X
K7
K8 X
K9
K10 X
K11