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IRRADIATION CAPSULE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
DEF

[A] tube-type container for samples such as nuclear fuel or materials used in the reactors.

OBS

The capsule is inserted into an irradiation hole in the test reactor (or research reactor) core and subjected to irradiation test by exposing samples to neutron or gamma rays.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
DEF

[...] dispositif [d'irradiation] dont le fluide de refroidissement (gaz, Na-K, etc.) est statique; les échanges à travers les différentes enveloppes de l'expérience se font par conduction vers la piscine du réacteur.

Spanish

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