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THE NUCLEUS AND NUCLEAR REACTIONS

THE NUCLEUS AND NUCLEAR REACTIONS. Nuclear descriptions. Atomic number Atomic mass number Isotopes nucleons. Nuclear forces. Electromagnetic force Strong force. Nuclear reactions and decay. Decay types and nuclear stability Alpha Beta Gamma Nuclear equations & Conservation laws

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THE NUCLEUS AND NUCLEAR REACTIONS

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  1. THE NUCLEUS AND NUCLEAR REACTIONS

  2. Nuclear descriptions • Atomic number • Atomic mass number • Isotopes • nucleons

  3. Nuclear forces • Electromagnetic force • Strong force

  4. Nuclear reactions and decay • Decay types and nuclear stability • Alpha • Beta • Gamma • Nuclear equations & Conservation laws • Half life & Activity and probability

  5. Nuclear reactions and decay • Fission Vs fusion • Table of electromagnetic & strong force work or energy values Vs nucleus sizes • Binding energy Vs. mass number • Binding energy Vs. mass defect

  6. Nuclear reactors • Fission reactors • Chain reaction • Moderator • Control rods • Typical reactor design • Containment structure and primary loop • Secondary loop and electrical energy

  7. Nuclear reactors • Fusion reactors & Reaction confinement

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