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NEUTRON INTERROGATION TECHNIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neutron interrogation
1, record 1, English, neutron%20interrogation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neutron interrogation technique 2, record 1, English, neutron%20interrogation%20technique
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method that consists in irradiating radioactive material, such as a waste parcel, with a pulsed neutron beam before analyzing the resulting reemission of neutrons. 3, record 1, English, - neutron%20interrogation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Physique atomique
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrogation neutronique
1, record 1, French, interrogation%20neutronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesure qui consiste à exposer un objet, par exemple un colis de déchets radioactifs, à un flux de neutrons et à analyser le flux de neutrons réémis. 2, record 1, French, - interrogation%20neutronique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interrogation neutronique : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 21 décembre 2013. 3, record 1, French, - interrogation%20neutronique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sequential photon interrogation and neutron counting signatures
1, record 2, English, sequential%20photon%20interrogation%20and%20neutron%20counting%20signatures
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SPHINCS 2, record 2, English, SPHINCS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sequential photon interrogation and neutron counting signatures technique 3, record 2, English, sequential%20photon%20interrogation%20and%20neutron%20counting%20signatures%20technique
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A technique that] allows measurement of the prompt and delayed neutrons from thermal and fast-induced fission after each interrogating pulse. 4, record 2, English, - sequential%20photon%20interrogation%20and%20neutron%20counting%20signatures
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technique SPHINCS
1, record 2, French, technique%20SPHINCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode SPHINCS 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20SPHINCS
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Technique d’] irradiation séquentielle associée à la mesure des neutrons prompts et retardés entre les impulsions du générateur ou de l’accélérateur [de neutrons]. 1, record 2, French, - technique%20SPHINCS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SPHINCS : Sequential PHoton Interrogation and Neutron Counting Signatures. 3, record 2, French, - technique%20SPHINCS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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