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Fission cross section of /sup 238/U and /sup 232/Th on bombardment by protons

Journal Article · · Sov. J. Nucl. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:6583627
We have attempted to observe isomeric fission in Coulomb excitation of /sup 238/U and /sup 232/Th by protons. The cross sections have been measured for fission of these nuclei by protons of energy 4 --7 MeV and the ratios of the cross sections for isomeric and prompt fission have been estimated.
Research Organization:
Physics and Power Engineering Institute, Obninsk
OSTI ID:
6583627
Journal Information:
Sov. J. Nucl. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Journal Name: Sov. J. Nucl. Phys. (Engl. Transl.); (United States) Vol. 27:2; ISSN SJNCA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English