DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE LAND FALLOUT PREDICTION SYSTEM. VOLUME 5. PARTICLE ACTIVITY

Abstract

The volume of the DELFIC (Defense Land Fallout Interpretive Code) documentation describes the Particle Activity Module. This module computes the distribution of fission-product and induced activities as a function of fallout particle size. Fractionation is accounted for by a modified radial-distribution model. Radioactive decay is computed from the Bateman equation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1968
Accession Number
AD0832239

Entities

People

  • Robert C. Tompkins

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atoms
  • Beta Decay
  • Boiling Point
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Electron Capture
  • Equations
  • Fission Product Activity
  • Fission Products
  • Fractionation
  • Mass Number
  • Particle Size
  • Particles
  • Positron Emissions
  • Radioactive Decay
  • Transitions

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics