Nuclear Reactions Lecture Ppt

Distinguish between various forms of radiation in terms of penetration depth and energy.

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Nuclear reactionppt free download as powerpoint presentation ppt pdf file pdf text file txt or view presentation slides online. Nuclear fission 235 235 u 1 n 90 sr 143 xe 31 n energy92 54380 0 representative fission reaction 14. Nuclear fission nuclear energy used to produce power comes from fission.

The minimum mass of fissionable material required to generate a self sustaining nuclear chain reaction is the critical mass. My lectures will attempt to describe what is interesting in the study of nuclei. Canadian made nuclear reactions are called candu reactors.

Reprocessing isolates high purity pu 239 for nuclear weapons. Attempts to model atomic nuclei i. Search for the limits of nuclear binding and production of new isotopes.

It needs another fissile material to maintain a chain reaction. Natural uranium is only made of 071 u 235 our main fuel. Nuclear fission 235 nuclear chain reaction is a self sustaining sequence of nuclear fission reactions.

Without energy source star collapses and may explode as a supernova. Balance nuclear equations. Nuclear fission is the splitting of one heavy.

State that energy can be converted into matter. Define nuclear fusion and fission. Determine the half life of a radioactive substance.

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