Radiological hazard of spallation products in accelerator-driven system

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-36

  Saito, M ^a   Stankovskii, A ^a   Artisyuk, V ^a   Korovin, Yu ^a   Shmelev, A ^a   Titarenko, Yu ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYSPROSIUM; GADOLINIUM; NEUTRONS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PARTICLE BEAMS; POLONIUM; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SAMARIUM; TOXICITY;

ACCELERATOR DRIVEN SYSTEMS; ALPHA EMITTING ISOTOPES; LEAD BISMUTH TECHNOLOGY; NEUTRON PRODUCING TARGETS; POLONIUM ACTIVATION PRODUCTS; SPALLATION PRODUCTS;

RADIATION HAZARDS;

EID: 0036742320     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE02-A2284     Document Type: Article

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