Reevaluation and validation of the241 Pu resonance parameters in the energy range thermal to 20 eV

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-114

  Derrien, H ^a   Leal, L C ^a   Courcelle, A ^b   Santamarina, A ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IRFM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; FISSION REACTIONS; IRRADIATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRESSURIZED WATER REACTORS; RESONANCE;

AVERAGE CAPTURE CROSS SECTION; ENERGY RANGE THERMAL; FISSION INTERFERENCE; PU RESONANCE PARAMETERS;

PLUTONIUM;

EID: 18844429224     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE150-109     Document Type: Article

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