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A new discriminating high temperature fission chamber filled with xenon designed for sodium-cooled fast reactors
- Source :
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Elsevier, 2020, 968, pp.163947. ⟨10.1016/j.nima.2020.163947⟩, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 2020, 968, pp.163947. ⟨10.1016/j.nima.2020.163947⟩
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2020.
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Abstract
- International audience; Xenon high temperature fission chamber, designed for sodium-cooled fast reactors, unlike the argon filled fission chambers, can operate at temperatures greater than 500◦C without partial-discharges and discriminate neutrons and partial-discharges at temperatures up to 650◦C.
- Subjects :
- Ionizing radiation
inorganic chemicals
Nuclear and High Energy Physics
Xenon
Physics::Instrumentation and Detectors
Fission
Neutron detector
Instrumentation
Nuclear engineering
Nuclear Theory
chemistry.chemical_element
Sodium-cooled fast reactors
Nuclear instrumentation
Instrumentations et Détecteurs
[PHYS.NEXP]Physics [physics]/Nuclear Experiment [nucl-ex]
7. Clean energy
01 natural sciences
Physics::Plasma Physics
Partial discharge
0103 physical sciences
Physics::Atomic and Molecular Clusters
Neutron detection
Neutron
[PHYS.PHYS.PHYS-INS-DET]Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]/Instrumentation and Detectors [physics.ins-det]
Physique Nucléaire Expérimentale
Nuclear Experiment
Physics
Neutron-gamma discrimination
Argon
integumentary system
010308 nuclear & particles physics
technology, industry, and agriculture
High temperature
Radioactivity
chemistry
Fission chamber
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 01689002 and 18729576
- Volume :
- 968
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....eda3b0698729532ccbf3632d9b257e0d