ATOMIC ENERGY (SELECTED ARTICLES)

Abstract

Contents: Thermionic energy converters; Ternary fission of U-233, U-235, Pu-239, and Pu-241 Nuclei; Measurement of the kinetic characteristics of a reactor by a statistical p-Method; Distribution of the number of counts recorded by a neutron detector located in a reactor; Use of a monochromator to measure the thermal-neutron spectra of a nuclear reactor; Turbulent-flow heat transfer in liquid metals; Power losses and initial shaft torque in a seal of frozen sodium; Calculation of the passage of fast neutrons through cylindrical channels in biological shielding; Spectrum of scattered gamma-radiation; Monte-Carlo calculation of the passage of gamma-radiation from a plane Cs-137 source through aluminum under conditions of barrier geometry; Synthesis of uranium dodecaboride; A change in the activity of fission products of U-235 and Pu-239 with time; and News of science and technology.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 19, 1961
Accession Number
AD0266768

Entities

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Detectors
  • Energy
  • Fast Neutrons
  • Fission
  • Fission Products
  • Gamma Rays
  • Heat Transfer
  • Liquid Metals
  • Measurement
  • Neutron Detectors
  • Neutron Spectrum
  • Neutrons
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Nuclear Reactors
  • Radiation
  • Thermal Neutrons
  • Turbulent Flow

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Solar Physics