Slow Neutron Velocity Spectrometer Studies of the Total and Fission Cross Sections of U<sup>235 1, 2</sup>

E. Melkonian; V. Perez-Mendez; Miriam Levin Melkonian; W. W. Havens, Jr.; L. J. Rainwater

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE58-A25480

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Slow Neutron Velocity Spectrometer Studies of the Total and Fission Cross Sections of U^{235 1, 2}

E. Melkonian, V. Perez-Mendez, Miriam Levin Melkonian, W. W. Havens, Jr., L. J. Rainwater

Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 3 / Number 4 / April 1958 / Pages 435-444

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE58-A25480

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Results of cross-section measurements on U²³⁵ are presented. Parameters of some of the lowest energy levels are given. The observed average cross sections in the energy region above 100 ev yield σ_n_—γ/σ_f ≡ α = 0.64 and Γ_n⁰/D = 1.09 × 10^-4 in agreement with other observations.

Slow Neutron Velocity Spectrometer Studies of the Total and Fission Cross Sections of U235 1, 2

Slow Neutron Velocity Spectrometer Studies of the Total and Fission Cross Sections of U^{235 1, 2}