Nuclear technology and energy, atomic and nuclear physics,

interactions of radiation and matter. Radiation sources in the
natural environment. Fission and fusion. Technology and operation
of nuclear reactors, diffusion, heating and deceleration of
neutrons, time-varying reactor, reactor safety and environmental
protection. Power stations with new generation reactors.
Radioactivity measurement and shielding, units and conversion
factors, fundamental constants and data. Industrial applications of
nuclear radiation. Biological effects and protection.

Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:

Understand the concepts of radioactive decay and the interaction
of radiation with matter
Know the industrial applications of radiation
Describe and know the safety measures for the operation of
nuclear power plants and radiation protection.
Make radiation measurements using the appropriate instruments
Know the structure and operation of power plants with nuclear
reactors.
Understand the biological effects of radiation

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- Individual assignment (50%)

- Final exams (50%)

1. ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ ΣΤΗΝ ΠΥΡΗΝΙΚΗ ΤΕΧΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ, Αντωνόπουλος -Ντό-
μης Μιχάλης, Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Κωδ. Εύδοξος: 11266
2. Εισαγωγή στην Πυρηνική Τεχνολογία, J. Lamarsh, Α. Baratta,
4η έκδοση, επιμέλεια Ν. Πετρόπουλος , Εκδόσεις Τζιόλα.