Calculation and evaluation of cross sections and kerma factors for neutrons up to 100 MeV on carbon

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 17-37

  Chadwick, M B ^a,b   Cox, L J ^a   Young, P G ^b   Meigooni, A S ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; NEUTRON EMISSION;

FESHBACH KERMAN KOONIN GNASH NUCLEAR MODEL CODE; INCLUSIVE EMISSION SPECTRA; KERMA FACTORS; NEUTRON CROSS SECTIONS;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 0030151699     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE96-A24210     Document Type: Review

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