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The Ratio of the Uranium-238 to Uranium-235 Fission Cross Sections from 5.3 to 10.3 MeV

J. W. Meadows

Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 58 / Number 2 / October 1975 / Pages 255-257

Technical Note / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE75-A28229

The 238U-to-235U fission cross-section ratios were measured for neutron energies from 5.33 to 10.32 MeV at intervals of ∼0.25 MeV. The estimated errors in the ratio values are 1.5 to 2%.