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PILE OSCILLATOR [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Nuclear Fission Reactors
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A device which produces periodic variations of reactivity by the oscillatory movement of a sample.

OBS

It is used for measuring reactor properties or nuclear cross sections of the sample.

OBS

reactor oscillator; pile oscillator: terms and definition standardized by ISO in 1997.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
  • Physique atomique
OBS

Dispositif produisant des variations périodiques de réactivité au moyen du déplacement oscillatoire d'un échantillon.

OBS

Il est utilisé pour la mesure des propriétés d'un réacteur ou des sections efficaces nucléaires de l'échantillon.

OBS

oscillateur de pile : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 1997.

Spanish

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