304069 (v.1) Instrumental Physics 601


Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

2 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Experimental techniques and analytical skills - nuclear, x-ray, mass spectrometry, geophysics, electron microscopy, satellite meteorology/oceanography, for example, electron microscopy, theory, electron probe microanalyser, applications, recent advances. Mass spectrometry. Instrumentation - ion sources, magnetic analysers, detection systems. Data handling. Accuracy, systems calibration. Applications - geophysics, nuclear physics, chemistry, environmental science, archaeometry. Practical experience.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

10300 Physics and Astronomy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area