Modeling of secondary neutron production from space radiation interactions

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 49 I, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2800-2804

  Braley, G Scott ^a   Townsend, Lawrence W ^b   Cucinotta, Francis A ^c   Heilbronn, Lawrence H ^d  

^a ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Neutrons; Nuclear model; Space radiator

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ABRASION; COALESCENCE; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; NEUTRON EMISSION; NUCLEAR ENERGY; PROJECTILES; RADIATION PROTECTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NUCLEAR MODELS;

RADIATION;

EID: 0036947625     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2002.805343     Document Type: Conference Paper

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