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Date
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Lesson
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Reading
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HW assignment
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1
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8/28/06
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Introduction
Neutron Nuclear Reactions
Syllabus
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2
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9/11/06
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Cross Section Data
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1.1-1.4
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HW#1
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3
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9/18/06
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Neutron Chain Fission Reactors
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2.1-2.4
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HW#2
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4
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9/25/06
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Infinite medium/Multigroup theory
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4.1-4.3
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CE: IM
Multigroup calc #1
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5
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10/2/06
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Resonance energies
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11.1-11.5
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CE: IM
Multigroup calc #2
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6
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10/9/06
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Thermal scattering calculations
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12.1-12.5
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CE: Thermal
scattering calculation
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10/16/06
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MidTerm Test
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7
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10/23/06
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Fuel pin resonance methods
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9.1-9.5
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CE: Two
region resonance calculation
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8
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10/30/06
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Numerical diffusion theory overview
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3.1-3.11
(concentrate on 3.10)
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CE: 2D diffusion theory calculations
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9
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11/6/06
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Collision probability method
Fuel pin analysis
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14.1-14.3
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SCALE: Pin-cell
calculations
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11/13/06
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(No
class--ANS meeting)
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10
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11/20/06
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Integral transport
Assembly analysis
Burnup
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14.4-14.6
6.1-6.2
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SCALE: Assembly
calculations #1
SCALE: Assembly
calculations #2
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11
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11/27/06
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Kinetics
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5.1,5.2, 5.4,
5.7, 5.13
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SCALE: Reactor
calculations
SCALE:
Reshuffling strategies
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12
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12/4/06
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Full reactor calculations
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4.4
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CE: Runge-Kutta solution of PK equations
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12/11/06
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Final exam
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NE571 Reactor Theory and Design