Experimental determination of the α-shape factor in the 1/E 1+α epithermal-isotopic neutron source-spectrum by dual monitor method

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 681-695

  Yücel, Haluk ^a   Karadag, Mustafa ^b  

^a Ankara Nuclear Research and Training Center   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; GAMMA RAYS; GOLD; MOLYBDENUM; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION SHIELDING; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOISOTOPES; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WASTE INCINERATION;

DUAL MONITOR METHOD; NUCLEAR TRANSMUTATION; SHAPE FACTORS; THERMAL NEUTRONS;

NEUTRON SOURCES;

HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 1;

EID: 0346154863     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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