Published January 2009
| Version v1
Journal article
Neutron spectrum measurement from Am-Be neutron source in radiation shield cavity
Creators
- 1. School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou Univ., Lanzhou (China)
Description
The neutron spectrum from the Am-Be neutron source in the radiation shield cavity was measured by threshold detector method. The threshold detector was chosen from multiple activation foils. The experimental reaction rate ratio of each foil was respectively measured. The energy spectrum in radiation shield cavity was deduced by using the method of SAND-II. Meanwhile, the effect of precision to analyze spectrum was also detailedly analyzed. (authors)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Atomic Energy Science and Technology
- Journal Volume
- 43
- Journal Issue
- 1
- Journal Page Range
- p. 16-21
- ISSN
- 1000-6931
INIS
- Country of Publication
- China
- Country of Input or Organization
- China
- INIS RN
- 41120297
- Subject category
- S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCURACY; ACTIVATION DETECTORS; AMERICIUM; BERYLLIUM; CAVITIES; ENERGY SPECTRA; FOILS; ITERATIVE METHODS; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRON SPECTRA; NUCLEAR REACTION KINETICS; SHIELDING; THRESHOLD DETECTORS
- Descriptors DEC
- ACTINIDES; ALKALINE EARTH METALS; CALCULATION METHODS; ELEMENTS; KINETICS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; METALS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; PARTICLE SOURCES; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION SOURCES; REACTION KINETICS; SPECTRA; TRANSPLUTONIUM ELEMENTS; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS
Optional Information
- Notes
- 4 figs., 2 tabs., 7 refs.