Dynamic subcriticality measurements using the {sup 252}CF-source-driven noise analysis method
- ORNL
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Dynamic measurements of the subcritical neutron multiplication factor, k{sub eff}, using the {sup 252}Cf-source-driven neutron noise analysis method, were performed for an unreflected 25.1-cm-ID cylindrical tank containing aqueous uranyl nitrate as the solution height was changed at rates of 1 cm/min to 23 cm/min, with corresponding rates of change of the neutron multiplication factor of 4 {times} 10{sup (minus}4}/s to 0.01/s. 14 refs., 15 figs., 14 tabs.
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (NCSP)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC05-00OR22725
- OSTI ID:
- 714471
- Report Number(s):
- ORNL/TM-10122
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Similar Records
Dynamic subcriticality measurements using the sup 252 Cf-source-driven noise analysis method
252Cf-Source-Driven Neutron Noise Measurements of Subcriticality for an Annular Tank Containing Aqueous Pu-U Nitrate
Dynamic Subcriticality Measurements Using the 252Cf-Source-Driven Neutron Noise Method
Journal Article
·
Sat Mar 31 23:00:00 EST 1990
· Nuclear Science and Engineering; (United States)
·
OSTI ID:6365093
252Cf-Source-Driven Neutron Noise Measurements of Subcriticality for an Annular Tank Containing Aqueous Pu-U Nitrate
Conference
·
Sat Nov 14 23:00:00 EST 1987
· Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
·
OSTI ID:6656200
Dynamic Subcriticality Measurements Using the 252Cf-Source-Driven Neutron Noise Method
Conference
·
Sun Jun 07 00:00:00 EDT 1987
· Transactions of the American Nuclear Society
·
OSTI ID:5647253