The Calculation of Maxwellian-Averaged Cross Sections for Resonance Absorbers

J. H. Smith

doi:dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28775

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Home / Publications / Journals / Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 1 / Number 5

The Calculation of Maxwellian-Averaged Cross Sections for Resonance Absorbers

J. H. Smith

Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 1 / Number 5 / October 1956 / Pages 370-373

Technical Paper / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28775

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The average cross section for a resonance absorber in a Maxwellian neutron spectrum is expressed by formulas which permit accurate and simple evaluation for a wide range of nuclear parameters.