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| Title | Recalculation of the Critical Size and Multiplication Constant of a Homogeneous UO{sub 2} - D{sub 2}O Mixtures | |
| Author(s) | Wigner, E. P.; Weinberg, A. M.; Stephenson, J. | |
| Publication Date | February 11, 1944 | |
| Report Number | CP-1361 | |
| Unique Identifier | ACC0145 | |
| Other Numbers | A-2006; OSTI ID: 4357063 | |
| Research Org | Chicago University Metallurgical Laboratory | |
| Other Information | Declassified December 13, 1955 | |
| Subject | Physics; Absorption; Criticality; Equations; Fuel Slurries; Heavy Water; Homogeneous Reactors; Multiplication Factors; Numericals; Reactivity; Reactors; Resonance Escape Probability; Resonance Neutrons; Uranium Oxides; Volume | |
| Keywords | Reactor Slurries; Uranium Oxide Slurries | |
| Related Web Pages | Eugene Wigner and Fundamental Symmetry Principles | |
| Abstract | The multiplication constant and optimal concentration of a slurry pile is recalculated on the basis of Mitchell`s experiments on resonance absorption. The smallest chain reacting unit contains 45 to 55 m{sup 3}of D{sub 2}O. (auth) | |
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