Title:
PHYSICS RESEARCH QUARTERLY REPORT - JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH 1955
Subject Terms:
BISMUTH PROCESSCriticalityCross SectionsFuel RodsGraphite Moderated ReactorsIrradiationNeptunium 239NEPTUNIUM ISOTOPES NP-239Neutron FluxRadiation DetectorsRadioactive Waste StorageReactivityReactor KineticsReactor LatticesREACTOR TECHNOLOGYThermal NeutronsTHOREX PROCESSUranium 235
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1955 Apr 14
Declassification Date:
1979 Nov 14
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-361869
Document Number(s):
HW-36216
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Jan 16
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 10
Description/Abstract:
SEPARATE ABSTRACTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED FOR PHYSICS OF LATTICES, REACTOR PHYSICS, NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND PHYSICS PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH PLANT OPERATION
P. 1-19 - PHYSICS OF LATTICES: EFFECT OF N ON RADIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ISOTOPES IN IRRADIATED FUEL RODS; EPICADMIUM FISSION IN U-235; TEMP DEPENDENCE OF BF3 PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; BUCKLING EXPERIMENTS; CORRELATION OF EXPONENTIAL LATTICE MEASUREMENTS WITH THEORY; CELL TRAVERSE IN 8 3/8 IN. LATTICE; CALCULATED CADMIUM RATIOS FOR A 1/R DETECTOR; THE LATTICES; EFFECTIVE CROSS SECTIONS; COMPARISON OF PRODUCTION REACTOR CRITICAL BUCKLING VALUES WITH THOSE CALCULATED FROM THEORY0
P 20-38 - REACTIVITY DYNAMICS OF A THERMAL REACTOR XE-135 TRANSIENTS AS A FUNCTION OF NEUTRON TEMP; TEMP COEFFICIENT OF HIGH EXPOSURE REACTORS; PROTOTYPE LETR; TTR (INSTRUMENTATION, FUEL) NEUTRON DISTRIBUTION FROM A UNIT SOURCE AFTER N SCATTERING COLLISIONS; THERMAL FLUX DISTRIBUTION FROM A FAT NEUTRON LINE SOURCE
p 39-51 - NUCLEAR PHYSICS: SEARCH FOR A VARIATION OF FOR U-235 WITH INCIDENT SLOW NEUTRON ENERGY; NP-239 ACTIVATION CROSS SECTION; RE-EVALUATION OF THE IRRADIATION DETERMINATION OF 1 + A25. PHYSICS PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH PLANT OPERATION: NEUTRON INTERATION OF FINITE SLABS; CRITICAL MASS OF STORAGE VESSELS.