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FRAGMENTS FISSION [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
  • Radiation Protection
DEF

The nuclear species first produced when an atom such as uranium-238 or plutonium-239 undergoes fission.

Key term(s)
  • fission fragment
  • primary fission product

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Physique atomique
  • Radioprotection
CONT

neutrons retardés. Neutrons émis par les fragments de fission avec un retard de quelques secondes en moyenne après la fission.

Key term(s)
  • fragment de fission

Spanish

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