14-MeV Neutron Generator Used as a Thermal Neutron Source

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Dioszegi, I. [1 ]
Smith, G. [1 ]
Schaknowski, N. [1 ]
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[1] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Upton, NY 11973 USA
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APPLICATION OF ACCELERATORS IN RESEARCH AND INDUSTRY | 2009年 / 1099卷
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Neutron; Monte Carlo method; Shielding;
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One of the most important applications of the general purpose Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP5 and MCNPX)) codes is neutron shielding design. We employed this method to simulate the shielding of a 14-MeV neutron generator used as a thermal neutron source providing an external thermal neutron beam for testing large area neutron detectors developed for diffraction studies in biology and also useful for national security applications.
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页码:912 / 914
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