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An extensive investigation on gamma ray shielding features of Pd/Ag-based alloys

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019
A comprehensive study of photon interaction features has been made for some alloys containing Pd and Ag content to evaluate its possible use as alternative gamma radiations shielding material.
O. Agar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the radiation damage effect on mechanical properties in Tehran research reactor (TRR) clad

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2020
Radiation damage is one of the aging important causes in nuclear reactors. Radiation damage causes changes in material properties. In this study, this effect has been evaluated and analyzed on the clad of the Tehran research reactor (TRR).
Mohamad Amin Amirkhani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A MCNP simulation study of neutronic calculations of spallation targets [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2013
The accelerator driven system is an innovative reactor which is being considered as a dedicated high-level waste burner. The function of the spallation target in accelerator driven system is to convert the incident high-energy particle beam to low ...
Feghhi Seyed Amir Hossein   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The MCNPX Monte Carlo Radiation Transport Code

open access: yesAIP Conference Proceedings, 2007
MCNPX (Monte Carlo N‐Particle eXtended) is a general‐purpose Monte Carlo radiation transport code with three‐dimensional geometry and continuous‐energy transport of 34 particles and light ions. It contains flexible source and tally options, interactive graphics, and support for both sequential and multi‐processing computer platforms.
Laurie S. Waters   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment planning with a 2.5 MV photon beam for radiation therapy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Purpose The shallow depth of maximum dose and higher dose fall‐off gradient of a 2.5 MV beam along the central axis that is available for imaging on linear accelerators is investigated for treatment of shallow tumors and sparing the organs at risk (OARs) beyond it.
Navid Khaledi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nordic research and development cooperation to strengthen nuclear reactor safety after the Fukushima accident

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019
A comprehensive study of photon interaction features has been made for some alloys containing Pd and Ag content to evaluate its possible use as alternative gamma radiations shielding material.
Christian Linde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the radiation shielding properties of ornamental rocks produced in Brazil: A Monte Carlo approach

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2023
In this work, the Monte Carlo MCNPX (2.7.0) code was used to evaluate the radioprotective properties of ten ornamental granitic samples produced in Brazil. For each sample of granite, the mass attenuation coefficient (µ/ρ) and half-value layer (HVL) were
William de Souza Santos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and experimental production yield of 64Cu with natCu and natCu-NPs in Tehran Research Reactor

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2019
64Cu is a favorable radionuclide in nuclear medicine applications because of its unique characteristics such as three types of decay (electron capture, β− and β+) and 12.7 h half-life.
Zahra Karimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulate the effect of integral burnable absorber on the neutronic characteristics of a PWR assembly [PDF]

open access: yesNuclear Energy and Technology, 2018
This article examines the effect of an integral burnable absorber (IBA) on the neutronic characteristics of Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) to provide possible improvements for the fuel management.
A. Abdelghafar Galahom
doaj   +3 more sources

Determination of the cosmic-ray-induced neutron flux and ambient dose equivalent at flight altitude [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volumen 630There is interest in modeling the atmosphere in the South Atlantic Magnetic Anomaly in order to obtain information about the cosmic-ray induced neutron spectrum and angular distribution as functions of ...
Carlson, Brett Vern   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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