Neutron measurements around a beam dump bombarded by high energy protons and lead ions

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 459, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 58-65

  Agosteo, S ^a,b   Birattari, C ^b,c   Foglio Para, A ^a   Silari, M ^d   Ulrici, L ^d  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; HEAVY IONS; ION BOMBARDMENT; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRON SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY;

NEUTRON SPECTROMETRY; PROTON BEAMS;

PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

EID: 0034824906     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(00)00997-9     Document Type: Article

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