Hafnium resonance parameter analysis using neutron capture and transmission experiments

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 303-320

  Trbovich, M J ^a,b   Barry, D P ^a   Slovacek, R E ^a   Danon, Y ^a   Block, R C ^a   Francis, N C ^a   Lubert, M ^a   Burke, J A ^b   Drindak, N J ^b   Leinweber, G ^b   Ballad, R ^b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT PATHS; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NEUTRONS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

HAFNIUM ISOTOPES; MULTIPLICITY DETECTORS; NUCLEAR ANALYSIS; RESONANCE INTEGRAL; RESONANCE PARAMETERS; TIME-OF-FLIGHT TECHNIQUES; TRANSMISSION DATA-ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION EXPERIMENTS;

RESONANCE;

EID: 62449102653     PISSN: 00295639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NSE161-303     Document Type: Article

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