Measurement of the average number of prompt neutrons emitted in fission at high energy
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:4459970
A coincidence gate method has been used to determine the avearge number of neutrons emitted in fission, induced by neutrons at 2.5 and 14.1 MeV energy. Absolute values have been obtained by relating the measurements to the known spontaneous fission neutron rate of natural uranium. Some results are given for the fast fission of U233, U235, U238, Th232, and Pu239, and for spontaneous fission of Pu240.
- Research Organization:
- Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell, England (United Kingdom)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- UKAERE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-21-007765
- OSTI ID:
- 4459970
- Report Number(s):
- AERE-NP/R--1912
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- English
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COINCIDENCE METHODS
EMISSION
FAST NEUTRONS
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MEASUREMENT
MULTIPLICATION FACTORS
N36550* --Physics (Nuclear)--Nuclear Properties & Reactions
A >= 90--Nuclear Reactions & Scattering
NEUTRON BEAMS
PLUTONIUM 239
PLUTONIUM 240
PROMPT NEUTRONS
THORIUM 232
URANIUM 233
URANIUM 235
URANIUM 238
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MEASUREMENT
MULTIPLICATION FACTORS
N36550* --Physics (Nuclear)--Nuclear Properties & Reactions
A >= 90--Nuclear Reactions & Scattering
NEUTRON BEAMS
PLUTONIUM 239
PLUTONIUM 240
PROMPT NEUTRONS
THORIUM 232
URANIUM 233
URANIUM 235
URANIUM 238