Attenuation of D + T neutrons in borated low density polyethylene

Materials Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 59-63

  El Khatib, A M ^a   Fawzy, M A ^a   Abou Taleb, W M ^b  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^b Alexandria University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Borated polyethylene; Neutron activation; Poly vinyl chloride; Polyethylene; Transmission factor

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

BORATED POLYETHYLENES; BORAX; NEUTRON ACTIVATION; TRANSMISSION FACTOR;

NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029772792     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-577X(95)00205-7     Document Type: Article

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