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A Method of Correlation of Burnup Measurements for Physics Prediction of Fast Power-Reactor Life
A. Gandini
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 1-7
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19348
Comparison of Alternating-Direction Time-Differencing Methods with Other Implicit Methods for the Solution of the Neutron Group-Diffusion Equations
L. A. Hageman, J. B. Yasinsky
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 8-32
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE38-8
Accurate Delayed-Neutron Parameter Measurements in a Heavy-Water Reactor
W. W. Graham, III, D. S. Harmer, C. E. Cohn
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 33-41
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19350
Determination of Thermal-Neutron Spectral Indexes in Reactor Cells Near Plane Absorbers
S. E. Wennemo-Hanssen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 42-47
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19351
Radiolysis of Perfluorodimethylcyclohexane by Gamma Photons, Reactor Radiations, or Fission Fragments
Thomas H. Scott, John A. Wethington, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 48-52
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19352
Calculation of the Residual Photon Dose Rate Around High-Energy Proton Accelerators
T. W. Armstrong, R. G. Alsmiller, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 53-62
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19353
Vibration Correlation for Maximum Fuel-Element Displacement in Parallel Turbulent Flow
J. R. Reavis
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 63-69
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19354
Solution of the Telegrapher's Equation for an Arbitrary Infinite Plane Source
George F. Niederauer
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 70-71
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19355
Calculational Method for Thermal Disadvantage Factor
A. J. Buslik
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 71-77
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19356
A Space-Dependent Reactor-Noise Formulation Based on the Natural Mode Approximation
Joaquin M. Betancourt, Richard A. Danofsky
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 77-80
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19357
On the Roots and Coefficients for the General Solution of the Reactor-Kinetics Equations
Harold A. Kurstedt, Jr., George H. Miley
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 1 | October 1969 | Pages 80-82
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19358
Anisotropic Multigroup Transport Theory
J. Kenneth Shultis
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 83-93
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19512
Use of the Prompt-Jump Approximation in Fast-Reactor Kinetics
Rubin Goldstein, Louis M. Shotkin
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 94-103
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19513
Effect of Water Gaps on Various Nuclear Parameters of a Light-Water Reactor
Tohru Haga
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 104-113
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19514
Delayed-Neutron Multiplication in Far-Subcritical Systems
Clarence E. Lee, Christopher F. Masters, G. David Turner
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 114-124
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19515
Neutron Rethermalization in a One-Dimensional Lattice with a Periodic Temperature Distribution
Pekka Jauho, Pekka Silvennoinen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 125-130
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19516
Calculation of the Energy Deposited in Thick Targets by High-Energy (1-GeV) Electron-Photon Cascades and Comparison with Experiment
R. G. Alsmiller, Jr., H. S. Moran
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 131-134
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19517
Treatment of Uncertainties in Reactor Heat Transfer Calculations
Harry J. Reilly, John D. Hansell, George L. Heath
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 135-142
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19518
Fission Density, Burnup, and Temperature Effects on Fission-Gas Release From UO2
R. M. Carroll, J. G. Morgan, R. B. Perez, O. Sisman
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 143-155
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19519
The Reaction of a Molten Sodium Spray with Air in an Enclosed Volume Part I. Experimental Investigation
T. S. Krolikowski, L. Leibowitz, R. E. Wilson, J. C. Cassulo, S. K. Stynes
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 156-160
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19520
The Reaction of a Molten Sodium Spray with Air in an Enclosed Volume Part II: Theoretical Model
T. S. Krolikowski, L. Leibowitz, R. O. Ivins, S. K. Stynes
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 161-166
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19521
Stability and the Degree of Stability Under the Effects of Delayed Neutrons
Sevim Tan
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 167-169
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19522
Anisotropic Scattering Corrections to the Eigenvalues and Extrapolated End-Point in the P3-Approximation of Neutron Transport Theory
Henri R. Leribaux, James H. Lee, Jr., Edward J. Lozito
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 170-173
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19523
Energy-Dependent Reflection Coefficient for a Critical Cylinder of Aqueous U(4.98) Solution with Composite Reflector
C. E. Newlon
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 173-174
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19524
Complex Buckling and Complex Relaxation Times in the Decay of Neutron Pulses
Ivan Kuščer
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 175-176
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19525
Asymptotic Neutron Decay Constants for Bodies Containing a Central Black Region
F. D. Judge, L. Arnold
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 176-178
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19526
Comment on the Calculation of Neutron Lifetime
Edgar Kiefhaber
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 178-179
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19527
Neutron Capture on Molecular Hydrogen
H. Rietschel, W. Schott, J. Fink, H. Kapulla
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Page 180
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19528
Calculation of the Effects of Beam Tubes on Neutron Flux
W. R. Conkie
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 180-181
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19529
Neutron Streaming Through Ducts
Y. T. Song, C. M. Huddleston, A. B. Chilton
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 182-187
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19530
Electrochemical Study of the Sodium-Graphite Reaction
S. Aronson, F. J. Salzano
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 2 | November 1969 | Pages 187-189
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A19531
On the Derivation of Avery's Coupled Reactor Kinetics Equations
Masaoki Komata
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 193-204
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21154
Two-Group Neutron Transport Theory for a Finite Critical Slab
V. C. Boffi, F. Premuda
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 205-215
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21155
Numerical Evaluation of Spatially Dependent Dynamic Reactor Systems Using Pseudorandom Signals
R. A. Rydin, R. J. Hooper
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 216-228
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21156
Control of Xenon Spatial Oscillations
Weston M. Stacey, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 229-243
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21157
Approximate J(θ,β) Function
N. M. Steen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 244-252
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21158
Reflection and Transmission Functions in Reactor Physics
W. Pfeiffer, J. L. Shapiro
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 253-264
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21159
Calculation of the Residual-Photon Dose Rate Due to the Activation of Concrete by Neutrons from a 3-GeV Proton Beam in Iron
T. W. Armstrong, J. Barish
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 265-270
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21160
Calculation of the Residual-Photon Dose Rate Induced in Iron by 200-MeV Protons
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 38 | Number 3 | December 1969 | Pages 271-272
Technical Note | doi.org/10.13182/NSE69-A21161
