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Language: English |
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Previous course: C4011
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No credit points with: C4011
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Prerequisite: 10100/91161.01031/01032/01030/36260/91122/ Basic understanding of radioactivity and radiation, and knowledge of University level mathematics
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Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
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Scope and form: Lectures, group exercises, and two mandatory written problems.
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Examination: Written exam (13-scale)
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Remarks: The course is run in the autumn of odd years only.
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URL: http://www.iau.dtu.dk/~uk/50230/plan50230.html
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Department: Department of Automation
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Aim: To give the students an understanding of measurements and instrumentation based on ionizing radiation applied in industry, the health sector etc., including health physical aspects.
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Contents: Radiation sources and the interaction between ionizing radiation and matter. Determination of radiation doses. Detectors and instrumentation. Radiation protection and medical applications of radiation. Radiobiology and dose limits. Dosimetry and protection of electronics in space are briefly treated.
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