Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K6323020 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 原子力工学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ゲンシリョクコウガク
Subject Name in
English
Nuclear Engineering
Instructor ENDO SATORU,SUZUKI YASUHIRO,JOZAKI TOMOYUKI
Instructor
(Katakana)
エンドウ サトル,スズキ ヤスヒロ,ジョウザキ トモユキ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Mon5-8:ENG 110
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Face-to-face classes are planned, but will be changed to online classes be teams depending on the COVID19 situation. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 10 : Integrated Engineering
Eligible Students 3rd of clusters 1 and 2
Keywords Nuclide, radiation, uclear energy, nuclear reactor, nuclear energy 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Energy Transform Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquring basis of mechanical system engineering steadily and developing the applied skill.

Program of Electrical,Systems and Information Engineering
(Abilities and Skills)
・Concepts, knowledge and methods which are the basis for studies related to electrical, systems, and information engineering. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learning differences between atoms and nuclei, radiation and its applications, nuclear reactions, nuclear fission, nuclear reactor, nuclear energy, nuclear fuel and energy resources in future. Merits and demerits of nuclear energy can be considered. 
Class Schedule lesson1 guidance, SI unit
lesson2 Atomic structure and periodic law
lesson3 Nuclides and radiations
lesson4 Nuclear reaction and neutrons
lesson5 Nuclear fission and nuclear fuel
lesson6 Principal of nuclear reactor
lesson7 Safety measure of nuclear reactor
lesson8 Nuclear fuel cycle
lesson9 Nuclear fusion, fuel and conditions
lesson10 Fusion plasma magnetic confinement (1)
lesson11 Fusion plasma magnetic confinement (2)
lesson12 Principal of Nuclear fusion by magnetic confinement
lesson13 Inertial nuclear fusion (1)
lesson14 Inertial nuclear fusion (2)
lesson15 Development of inertial nuclear fusion reactor

Partial tests, examination at the end of term  
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Use of distributed print copies 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PC projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
1.Understanding the necessity of unit and SI unit
2.  Understanding origin of the atom name , structure of atom
3.   Understanding decay of nuclides and half lives
4.   Nuclear reaction and neutrons
5.   Understanding nuclear fission and nuclear fuel
6.   Understanding principal of nuclear reactor
7.   Understanding safety measure of nuclear reactor
8.   Understanding nuclear fuel cycle
9.   Principal of fusion plasma magnetic confinement
10.  Principal of fusion plasma magnetic confinement
11.  Principal of Nuclear fusion reactors with magnetic confinement
12.  What is cycle of nuclear fuel
13.  Inertial nuclear fusion
14.  Inertial nuclear fusion
15.  Development and recent status of inertial nuclear fusion reactor
 
Requirements  
Grading Method Report or examination. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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