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IAP 2002 Subjects

Nuclear Engineering

22.093
Special Topics in Nuclear Engineering
Emergency Medical Technican (Basic) Certification Course
Jacquelyn Yanch, Michael R. Folkert, Graduate Student, Sponsored by Student Emergency Medical Services Group
Mon, Wed, Fri, Jan 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 28, 30, 1, 09am-06:00pm, 24-121

Pre-register on WebSIS and attend first class.
Limited to 40 participants.
No listeners
Prereq: student must submit application for SEMSG approval
Level: U 12 units Graded P/D/F   
Fee: 150.00 for certification course (including text)

This subject is graded on a P/D/F basis and is otherwise equivalent to subject 22.091. Approval of the Course 22 Undergraduate Office is required prior to enrolling in 22.093.
This course will prepare students to take the Massachusetts State EMT-Basic certification exam. Covers topics in medico-legal ethics, clinical anatomy, medical/trauma assessment and management, patient transport, emergency medical equipment and its proper use, and other subjects pertinent to emergency care. Credit is awarded for EMT certification training, concluding on Feb 1. Optional training review and certification exam (also optional) is scheduled for the first two weeks of spring term.
Web: http://web.mit.edu/student-emt/www
Contact: Michael R. Folkert, NW14-2319, x8-8825, ginsu@mit.edu

22.920
A Hands-On Introduction to Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Prof. David Cory, Ms. Gabriela Leu, Graduate Student
Tue-Thu, Jan 22-24, 29-31, 01-03:00pm, NW14-1112

No listeners
Prereq: Permission of instructor
Level: H 3 units Standard A - F Grading   

Hands-on introduction to NMR presenting background in classical theory and instrumentation. Each lecture followed by lab experiments both to demonstrate ideas presented during the lecture and to familiarize students with state-of-the-art NMR instrumentation. Experiments cover topics ranging from spin dynamics to spectroscopy, and include imaging.
Enrollment limited. Interested students should apply by e-mail to Professor David Cory at dcory@mit.edu
Web: http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena/course/22/22.920/www/
Contact: Prof. David Cory, NW14-2217, x3-3806, dcory@mit.edu

22.921
Nuclear Power Plant Dynamics and Control
John Bernard
Tue Jan 8, Thu Jan 10, Tue Jan 15, Thu Jan 17, Tue Jan 22, 01-02:30pm, NW12-202

Prereq: Graduate Level
Level: G 3 units Standard A - F Grading   

Introduction to reactor dynamics including subcritical multiplication, critical operation in absence of thermal feedback effects and effects of Xenon, fuel and moderator temperature, etc. Derivation of point kinetics and dynamic period equations. Techniques for reactor control including signal validation, supervisory algorithms, model-based trajectory tracking, and rule-based control. Overview of light-water reactor startup. Lectures and demonstrations with computer simulation and the use of the MIT Research Reactor. Contact: Eddy Lau, NW12-116, 253-4212, eslau@mit.edu


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