Within-pin 238U-capture distributions: CASMO-4 and MCNP vs. activation foil measurements

Transactions of the American Nuclear Society

Volumn 93, Issue , 2005, Pages 667-668

  Macku, K ^a,b   Jatuff, F ^a   Murphy, M ^a   Grimm, P ^a   Joneja, O P ^a,b   Chawla, R ^a,b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

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EID: 33244494858     PISSN: 0003018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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