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"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 1,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"11: Nuclear Radiations and Detectors"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.1, Page number 227"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"r0=1.2; #radius(fm)\n",
"A=7; #mass number \n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"r=r0*A**(1/3);\t #radius of Li(fm) \n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The radius of Li is\",round(r,4),\"fm\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The radius of Li is 2.2955 fm\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 2
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.2, Page number 227"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"M=235.043945; #atomic mass of uranium(u)\n",
"Z=92; #atomic number of uranium\n",
"mp=1.007825; #mass of proton(kg)\n",
"N=143; #no.of neutrons\n",
"mn=1.008665; #mass of neutron(kg)\n",
"A=235; #number of nucleons\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"B=(((Z*mp)+(N*mn)-(M))/A)*931.5; #Binding energy(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The binding energy per nucleon is\",round(B,3),\"MeV\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The binding energy per nucleon is 7.591 MeV\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 4
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.3, Page number 227"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"#After removing one neutron from Ca(A=43;Z=20) it becomes Ca(A=42;Z=20)\n",
"M=41.958622; #mass of Ca(A=42;Z=20)(kg)\n",
"mn=1.008665; #mass of neutron(kg)\n",
"E=42.95877; #mass of Ca(A=43;Z=20)(kg)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"C=M+mn;\n",
"D=C-E;\n",
"B=D*931.5; #Binding energy of neutron(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The binding energy of neutron is\",round(B,4),\"MeV\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The binding energy of neutron is 7.9336 MeV\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 7
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.4, Page number 227"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"mBe=9.012182; #Atomic mass of beryllium(u)\n",
"mHe=4.002603; #Atomic mass of helium\n",
"mn=1.008665; #mass of neutron(kg)\n",
"mC=12.000000; #Atomic mass of carbon\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"Q=(mBe+mHe-mn-mC)*931.5 #energy balance of the reaction(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The Q-value is\",round(Q,1),\"MeV\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The Q-value is 5.7 MeV\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 9
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.5, Page number 227"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"mLi=7.016004; #mass of Lithium(A=7)(u)\n",
"mH=1.007825; #mass of Hydrogen(A=1)(u)\n",
"mHe=4.002603; #mass of helium(A=4)(u)\n",
"p=0.5; #energy of proton(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"Q=(mLi+mH-2*(mHe))*931.5 #energy balance of the reaction(MeV)\n",
"#The energy of 2 alpha particles is equal to the Q-value + energy of proton.\n",
"Ealpha=(Q+p)/2; #energy of each alpha particle(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The Q-value of the reaction is\",round(Q,2),\"MeV\"\n",
"print \"The energy of each alpha particle is\",round(Ealpha,3),\"MeV\"\n",
"print \"answer for energy in the book varies due to rounding off errors\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The Q-value of the reaction is 17.35 MeV\n",
"The energy of each alpha particle is 8.924 MeV\n",
"answer for energy in the book varies due to rounding off errors\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 14
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.6, Page number 228"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"wt=1000; #weight(gm)\n",
"A=235; #mass number of uranium\n",
"N=(6.02*10**23/A)*wt; #no.of nuclei in 1kg of uranium\n",
"Q=208; #energy-balance of the reaction\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"E=N*Q; #Energy released(MeV)\n",
"#1MeV=4.45*10^-20kWh\n",
"E=E*4.45*10**-20;\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The energy released is\",round(E/10**7,3),\"*10**7 kWh\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The energy released is 2.371 *10**7 kWh\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 16
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.7, Page number 228"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"wt=5000; #weight(gm)\n",
"A=235; #mass number of uranium\n",
"Ef=208; #Energy released per fission(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"N=(6.02*10**23/A)*wt; #number of nuclei in 5 Kg\n",
"E=N*Ef; #Energy(MeV)\n",
"E=E*1.6*10**-13; #Energy(J)\n",
"T=24*60*60; #time\n",
"P=E/T; #power(MW)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The power output of a nuclear reactor is\",round(P/10**6),\"MW\"\n",
"print \"answer given in the book is wrong\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The power output of a nuclear reactor is 4934.0 MW\n",
"answer given in the book is wrong\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 19
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.8, Page number 228"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"A=235; #mass number of uranium\n",
"p=1000; #amount of electric power produced(MW)\n",
"e=0.32; #energy conversion efficiency of the plant\n",
"f=200; #fission energy per event(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"I=p/e; #Input nuclear energy(MW)\n",
"TE=I*(10**6)*3600*24*365; #total energy(J)\n",
"EF=f*(10**6)*1.6*10**-19; #Energy released per fission event(J)\n",
"N=TE/EF; #Number of nuclei required\n",
"M=N*A/(6.02*10**23); #corresponding mass(g)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The amount of uranium required is\",round(M*10**-3,1),\"kg\"\n",
"print \"answer in the book varies due to rounding off errors\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The amount of uranium required is 1202.2 kg\n",
"answer in the book varies due to rounding off errors\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 22
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.9, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"q=1.6*10**-19; #charge of the particle(c)\n",
"B=1; #magnetic field(T)\n",
"m=1.67*10**-27; #mass of proton(kg)\n",
"r=0.5; #radius(m)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"omega=(q*B)/m; #angular frequency(radian/s)\n",
"v=(omega/(2*math.pi))*10**-8; #frequency(MHz)\n",
"s=omega*r; #speed of proton(m/s)\n",
"K=(m*(s**2))*(1/2)*6.27*10**12; #kinetic energy of protons emerging from cyclotron(MeV)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The frequency of oscillator to accelerate protons is\",round(omega/10**8,2),\"*10**8 radian/s\"\n",
"print \"The speed of proton is\",round(s/10**7,1),\"*10**7 m/s\"\n",
"print \"The kinetic energy of protons emerging from the cyclotron is\",int(K),\"MeV\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The frequency of oscillator to accelerate protons is 0.96 *10**8 radian/s\n",
"The speed of proton is 4.8 *10**7 m/s\n",
"The kinetic energy of protons emerging from the cyclotron is 12 MeV\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 28
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.10, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"rho=1.83*10**17; #average density of carbon nucleus(kg/m^3)\n",
"m=12; #mass(u)\n",
"e=1.66*10**-27;\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"r=(m*e/((4/3)*math.pi*rho))**(1/3)*10**15; #radius(fm)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The radius is\",round(r,2),\"fm\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The radius is 2.96 fm\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 30
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.11, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"q=1.6*10**-19; #charge of the particle(c)\n",
"B=5; #magnetic field(T)\n",
"m=9.1*10**-31; #mass of electron(kg)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"v=(q*B)/(2*math.pi*m); #cyclotron frequency(Hz)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"cyclotron frequency of electron is\",round(v/10**11,1),\"*10**11 Hz\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"cyclotron frequency of electron is 1.4 *10**11 Hz\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 32
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.12, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"k=1.5; #maximum kinetic energy(MeV)\n",
"m=1.67*10**-27; #mass of proton(kg)\n",
"q=1.6*10**-19; #charge of particle(c)\n",
"r=0.35; #radius(m)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"B=math.sqrt(k*10**6*q*2*m)/(q*r); #magnetic field(T)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The mgnetic field is\",round(B,1),\"T\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The mgnetic field is 0.5 T\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 34
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.13, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"m=1.67*10**-27; #mass of proton(kg)\n",
"q=1.6*10**-19; #charge of particle(q)\n",
"v=25; #cyclotron frequency(MHz)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"B=(v*10**6*2*math.pi*m)/q; #magnetic field(T)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"The required magnetic field is\",round(B,4),\"T\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"The required magnetic field is 1.6395 T\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 37
},
{
"cell_type": "heading",
"level": 2,
"metadata": {},
"source": [
"Example number 11.14, Page number 229"
]
},
{
"cell_type": "code",
"collapsed": false,
"input": [
"#importing modules\n",
"import math\n",
"from __future__ import division\n",
"\n",
"#Variable declaration\n",
"v=20; #cyclotron frequency(MHz)\n",
"B=1.3; #magnetic field(T)\n",
"\n",
"#Calculation \n",
"d=2*math.pi*v*10**6/B; #charge to mass ratio of proton(C/kg)\n",
"\n",
"#Result\n",
"print \"charge to mass ratio of proton is\",round(d/10**6,2),\"*10**6 C/kg\""
],
"language": "python",
"metadata": {},
"outputs": [
{
"output_type": "stream",
"stream": "stdout",
"text": [
"charge to mass ratio of proton is 96.66 *10**6 C/kg\n"
]
}
],
"prompt_number": 39
}
],
"metadata": {}
}
]
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