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NEUTRON DETECTOR BURN-UP LIFE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics
DEF

The estimated fluence of neutrons of a given energy distribution beyond which the sensitive material of a neutron detector will be consumed to such an extent that it no longer serves its purpose.

OBS

neutron detector burnup life: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • neutron detector burn-up life

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Fluence estimée de neutrons d'une distribution énergétique donnée au-delà de laquelle la matière sensible d'un détecteur de neutrons est consommée dans une mesure telle qu'il ne remplit plus sa fonction.

OBS

fluence de combustion d'un détecteur de neutrons : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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