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= Basic radlab work routines  =
 
= Basic radlab work routines  =
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==== <br> Learning Goals&nbsp;  ====
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*To understand the relationship between amount of radioactive material and desintegrasjon rate.
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*To understand the relationship between count rate and desintegrasjon rate.
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*To understand the uncertainty in measured number of counts and be able to calculate the uncertainty in numbers derived from such numbers.
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*Be able to use a radioactivity detector.
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*To know and understand the basic principles for work with open radioactive sources.
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*Be able to conduct contamination checks.<br>
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This exercise consist of the following parts:
 
This exercise consist of the following parts:
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* Questions (to be answered before the lab starts) - [[Preparation Questions for Basic Radio-Chemistry|Preparation Questions for Basic Radiochemistry]]  
 
* Questions (to be answered before the lab starts) - [[Preparation Questions for Basic Radio-Chemistry|Preparation Questions for Basic Radiochemistry]]  
 
* Student Guide - [[Safety Rules in Radio Chemistry|Safety Rules in Radiochemistry]]
 
* Student Guide - [[Safety Rules in Radio Chemistry|Safety Rules in Radiochemistry]]
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*Student Guide - [[Radioactive Disintegration (Introduction to Radiochemistry)|Radioactive Disintegration]]<br>
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*Student Guide - [[Statistics (Introduction to Radiochemistry)|Statistics]]<br>
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*Student Guide - [[Geiger-Müller Counter and Counting Efficiency (Introduction to Radiochemistry)|Geiger-Müller Counter and Counting Efficiency]]
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<span style="font-weight: bold">Experimental Procedure</span><br>
 
<span style="font-weight: bold">Experimental Procedure</span><br>
  
 
* Student Guide - [[Exercise: Working With Radioactive Material]]
 
* Student Guide - [[Exercise: Working With Radioactive Material]]
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*Student Guide - [[Introductory Questions and Preparation of the Sample (Introduction to Radiochemistry)|Introductory Questions and Preparation of the Sample]]<br>
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*Student Guide - [[Measurements and Calculations (Introduction to Radiochemistry)|Measurements and Calculations]]

Revision as of 07:28, 25 September 2012

Basic radlab work routines


Learning Goals 

  • To understand the relationship between amount of radioactive material and desintegrasjon rate.
  • To understand the relationship between count rate and desintegrasjon rate.
  • To understand the uncertainty in measured number of counts and be able to calculate the uncertainty in numbers derived from such numbers.
  • Be able to use a radioactivity detector.
  • To know and understand the basic principles for work with open radioactive sources.
  • Be able to conduct contamination checks.


This exercise consist of the following parts:

Theory


Experimental Procedure