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RHO 28 [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

The ratio of the number of neutron captures in238U [uranium] for a given uranium fuel above a specified effective cadmium cut-off to that below it in a given neutron spectrum.

OBS

The number 28 is formed from the figures of the units of the atomic number (92) and the mass number (238) of the nuclide considered.

OBS

rho 28: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Pour un spectre neutronique donné dans un combustible nucléaire, rapport du nombre de captures de neutrons dans le238U [uranium], d'énergie supérieure à un seuil cadmium effectif spécifié, au nombre de captures de neutrons d'énergie inférieure à ce seuil.

OBS

Le nombre 28 est formé avec les chiffres des unités du numéro atomique (92) et du nombre de masse (238) du nucléide considéré.

OBS

rho 28 : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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