NE220 - Irradiation Effects in Nuclear Materials
Spring 2006 lecture schedule
| Lecture | Date | Topic | Notes Handouts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 3 | Jan 18-23, 2006 | Introduction, organization, overview and goals Introduction to radiation effects |
Lecture notes: Introduction to radiation damage |
| 4 - 13 | Jan 25 - Feb 17, 2006 | Fundamentals of radiation damage & defect production | Lecture notes: Fundamentals of radiation damage |
| 14 - 15 | Feb 17 - 22, 2006 | Simulating ion interactions by Monte Carlo and TRIM code | Lecture notes: TRIM simulations of ion irradiation |
| 16 - 21 | Feb 27 - Mar 10, 2006 | Point & extended defect characteristics | Lecture notes: Point & extended defects Atomic defects in metals (L-B) Annealing recovery of Fe |
| 22 - 27 | Mar 17 - 24, 2006 | Point defect balance equations | Lecture notes: Point defect balance equations |
| 28 - 31 | Apr 3 - 10, 2006 | Irradiation swelling and voids in metals | Lecture notes: Voids in metals |
| 32 - 34 | Apr 12 - 19, 2006 | Thermal/irradiation creep | Lecture notes: Thermal/irradiation creep |
| 35 - 36 | Apr 21 - 24, 2006 | Irradiation growth | Lecture notes: Irradiation growth |
| 37 - 39 | Apr 24 - 26, 2006 | Irradiation hardening, flow localization and RPV embrittlement | Lecture notes: Irradiation hardening |
| 40- 44 | May 1 - 8, 2006 | Fusion materials: plasma surface interactions, hydrogen in metals, blistering and radiation effects | Lecture notes: Fusion materials |