MEASUREMENTS OF THE FAST-NEUTRON FLUX AT 20 MWE UNDERGROUND

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作者
CHEN, M
NOVIKOV, VM
DOUGHERTY, BL
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[1] RUSSIAN ACAD SCI,INST NUCL RES,MOSCOW 117312,RUSSIA
[2] STANFORD UNIV,DEPT PHYS,STANFORD,CA 94305
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10.1016/0168-9002(93)91103-T
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TH7 [仪器、仪表];
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
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Results of measurements of the fast neutron flux underground at 20 meters water equivalent (mwe) depth are presented. Neutrons were identified by pulse shape discrimination using a 4.5 1 liquid scintillator detector. The integral flux of neutrons with energy 11.5 less-than-or-equal-to E(n) less-than-or-equal-to 50 MeV was found to be (1.07(-0.30)+0.41) x 10(-6) cm-2 s-1.
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