Title:
CS-137 DETERMINATION IN FISSION PRODUCTS BY DIRECT BETA-GAMMA COINCIDENCE COUNTING
Subject Terms:
CESIUM ISOTOPESCOINCIDENCE COUNTERSCS-137DESIGNDETECTION AND MEASUREMENT
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1965 Jan 15
Declassification Date:
2003 Apr 14
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-325767
Document Number(s):
BNWC-25
Originating Research Org.:
PNL: Pacific Northwest Laboratories
OpenNet Entry Date:
2003 Dec 22
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 12
Description/Abstract:
AN INSTRUMENTAL METHOD HAS BEEN DEVISED AND TESTED FOR DIRECT MEASURMENT OF CS-137 IN FISSION PRODUCT MIXTURES. THE METHOD IS BASED ON BETA-GAMMA COINCIDENCE COUNTING AND INVOLVES BETA COUNTING OF THE MIXTURE IN A LIQUID OR PLASTIC SCINTILLATOR WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY MEASURING THE GAMMA SPECTRUM WITH A NAI(TL) DETECTOR-MUTLICHANNEL ARRANGEMENT.