Aluminum Threshold Dosimetry at the ECOM 14-MeV Neutron Irradiation Facility.

Abstract

An aluminum threshold dosimetry technique has been adopted to measure neutron fluences at the Fort Hancock 14-MeV neutron source operated by the ECOM Nuclear Radiation Facility. A procedure is outlined for those wishing to measure dose delivered to irradiated samples. A description of the source (including its calibration) is provided, as is a theoretical clarification of the dosimetry technique.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA010334

Entities

People

  • Harry Berkowitz
  • Robert A. Lux
  • Robert Pfeffer
  • Stanley Kronenberg

Organizations

  • United States Army Communications-Electronics Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aluminum
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Calibration
  • Dosimetry
  • Neutron Bombardment
  • Nuclear Radiation
  • Radiation
  • Research Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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