Neutronic studies on decoupled hydrogen moderator for a short-pulse spallation source

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

Volumn 539, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 345-362

  Harada, Masahide ^a   Watanabe, Noboru ^a   Teshigawara, Makoto ^a   Kai, Tetsuya ^a   Ikeda, Yujiro ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decoupled hydrogen moderator; Decoupling energy; Moderator neutronics; Moderator thickness and shape; Ortho para hydrogen ratio

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; CRYOGENICS; HYDROGEN; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; NEUTRONS; PROTON BEAMS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

0RTHO\PARA HYDROGEN RATIO; DECOUPLED HYDROGEN MODERATOR; DECOUPLING ENERGY; MODERATOR NEUTRONICS; MODERATOR THICKNESS AND SHAPE;

MODERATORS;

EID: 13444283660     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.10.013     Document Type: Article

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