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INTRA-NUCLEAR CASCADE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
CONT

intranuclear cascade mode: A model of nuclear collisions that assumes a series of independent nucleon-nucleon collisions between particles that act like billiard balls.

Key term(s)
  • intra-nuclear cascade

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
CONT

Réactions de spallation [...] Serber a décrit ces réactions comme un phénomène à deux étapes : première étape : la particule incidente entre en collision avec les nucléons du noyau, provoquant une sorte de «jeu de billard», appelé cascade intranucléaire [...] la seconde étape consiste en la désexcitation du noyau selon différents processus possibles [...]

Spanish

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