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Measurement and calculation of decay heat in ISIS spallation neutron target
- Source :
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 908:91-96
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2018.
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Abstract
- Thermal powers from radioactive decays (‘decay heat’) within a proton-driven neutron-producing tungsten target on the ISIS Spallation Neutron Source have been measured. Very good agreement is found with calculations using the Monte Carlo code MCNPX.
- Subjects :
- Physics
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Physics::Instrumentation and Detectors
010308 nuclear & particles physics
Physics::Medical Physics
Nuclear Theory
01 natural sciences
Nuclear physics
Monte carlo code
0103 physical sciences
Thermal
Physics::Accelerator Physics
Tungsten target
Spallation
Neutron
Decay heat
Nuclear Experiment
010306 general physics
Instrumentation
Spallation Neutron Source
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 01689002
- Volume :
- 908
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........f40d380cc960e59549bfac353c8cff1c
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2018.08.007