Fission product yields for 14 MeV neutrons on 235U, 238U and 239Pu

Nuclear Data Sheets

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3135-3152

  Mac Innes, M ^a   Chadwick, M B ^a   Kawano, T ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISSION PRODUCTS; FISSION REACTIONS;

14 MEV NEUTRONS; ENDF/B-VI; ENGLAND; FISSION CROSS SECTION; FISSION PRODUCT YIELDS; HISTORICAL MEASUREMENTS; MEASURED VALUES; NORMALIZATION ERRORS; NUCLEAR DATA; YIELD MEASUREMENT;

PLUTONIUM;

EID: 84855916445     PISSN: 00903752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nds.2011.11.009     Document Type: Article

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