Title:
A GAS SCINTILLATION FISSION COUNTER FOR USE IN PLUTONIUM ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS
Subject Terms:
FISSION CHAMBERS - DESIGNFISSION COUNTING ANALYSISPLUTONIUM ISOTOPESSEPARATION PROCESSES AND PROCEDURES
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1957 Apr 22
Declassification Date:
1981 Jul 21
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-364682
Document Number(s):
HW-46412
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Jun 26
Description/Abstract:
REPORTS THE CONSIDERATIONS AND EXPTS REQUIRED FOR DESIGN OF THE INSTRUMENT. DESCRIBES THE COUNTING CHAMBER DESIGN AND THE ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION. DISCUSSES THE PERFORMANCE AND USE OF THE COUNTER FOR ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF PU BY THE SPONTANEOUS FISSION COUNTING METHOD.