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Effective Capture Cross Section of Pa-233 for Thermal Reactor Neutrons
J. Halperin, R. W. Stoughton, C. V. Ellison, D. E. Ferguson
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 1-3
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17653
Estimation of Doppler Effect in Fast Reactors
H. Feshbach, G. Goertzel, H. Yamauchi
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 4-19
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17654
A Direct Comparison of Some Nuclear Properties of U-233 and U-235
J. T. Thomas, J. K. Fox, Dixon Callihan
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 20-32
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17655
Tracer Studies on Radiation Damaged Graphite
G. Montet, G. Hennig, A. Kurs
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 33-52
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17656
Topsy, A Remotely Controlled Critical Assembly Machine
Roger H. White
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 53-61
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17657
Pile Neutron Cross Sections of the Heavier Plutonium Isotopes
P. R. Fields, G. L. Pyle, M. G. Inghram, H. Diamond, M. H. Studier, W. M. Manning
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 62-67
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17658
The Effective Resonance Integrals of U-238 and Th-232
Lawrence Dresner
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 68-79
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17659
Random Fluctuations in Period-Meter Indications
William M. Grim, Jr., Bruce B. Barrow, John C. Simons, Jr.
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 80-91
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17660
The Powder Metallurgy of Uranium
Henry H. Hatjsner, John L. Zambrow
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 1 | March 1956 | Pages 92-101
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17661
Calculation of Neutron Radiative Capture Cross Sections
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 103-107
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17514
An Effective Capture Cross Section of Np239 for Thermal Reactor Neutrons
J. Halperin and R. W. Stoughton, C. M. Stevens, D. E. Ferguson and D. C. Overholt
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 108-111
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17515
An Unreflected U-235 Critical Assembly
R. E. Peterson and G. A. Newby
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 112-125
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-1
ZPR-III, Argonne's Fast Critical Facility
B. C. Cerutti, H. V. Lichtenberger, D. Okrent, R. E. Rice, and F. W. Thalgott
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 126-134
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17517
Small Liquid Metal Fueled Reactor Systems
Jack Chernick
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 135-155
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17518
The Attenuation of Neutrons by Air Ducts in Shields
A. Simon and C. E. Clifford
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 156-166
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17519
A Preliminary Study of Superheating Boiling Reactors
M. Treshow
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 167-173
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17520
Delayed Neutron Yields in Pu, U-233, U-238, and Th Relative to Yield in U-235
G. S. Brunson, E. N. Pettitt, and R. D. McCurdy
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 174-184
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17521
Cyclotron Target for the Irradiation of Chemical Compounds
John A. Martin and Farno L. Green
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 2 | May 1956 | Pages 185-190
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17522
Fission and Activation Ratios in the EBR
S. G. Kaufmann, F. S. Kirn, W. B. Loewenstein
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 3 | July 1956 | Pages 193-203
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17851
Long Term Variation in Composition and Neutron Yield in Pile Plutonium
Arthur H. Jaffey
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 3 | July 1956 | Pages 204-215
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17852
The Yields of the Chemical Elements in Thermal Neutron Fission of U-235
Mark T. Robinson, Joseph F. Krause
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 3 | July 1956 | Pages 216-221
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17853
The Streaming of Neutrons in Shields
Edward Fisher
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 3 | July 1956 | Pages 222-238
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17854
Average and Local Heat Transfer for Cross Flow Through a Tube Bank
R. A. DeBortoli, R. E. Grimble, J. E. Zerbe
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 3 | July 1956 | Pages 239-251
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A17855
Limitations of Multigroup Calculations
Carl Klahr
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 253-267
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18601
The Thermal Neutron Flux in a Square Lattice Cell
E. Richard Cohen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 268-279
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18602
Neutron Thermalization I. Heavy Gaseous Moderator
H. Hurwitz, Jr., M. S. Nelkin, G. J. Habetler
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 280-312
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18603
General Problems of the Controlled Thermonuclear Process
Edward Teller
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 313-324
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18604
Half-Life of 2.7-Day Au-198
C. Sastre, G. Price
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 325-326
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18605
Homogeneous Heavy Water Moderated Critical Assemblies. Part 1. Experimental
Richard N. Olcott
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 4 | August 1956 | Pages 327-341
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18606
U-233 Breeder- U-235 Converter Reactor
L. I. Katzin, B. I. Spinrad
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 343-354
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28772
Evaluation of ln E1/E2 for Resonance Neutrons in Uranium Lattices
F. L. Fillmore
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 355-358
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28773
Engineering Hot Channel Factors for Nuclear Reactor Design
B. W. LeTourneau, R. E. Grimble
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 359-369
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28774
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 | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28775
The Diffusion of Fission Krypton from Metallic Uranium
Myron B. Reynolds
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 374-390
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28776
Measurement of Neutron Spectra of the Experimental Breeder Reactor
C. Eggler, C. M. Huddleston, V. E. Krohn, G. R. Ringo
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 391-408
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28777
Processing of Power Reactor Fuels
R. E. Blanco
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 409-419
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28778
Operational Experience with the Borax Power Plant
W. H. Zinn, H. Lichtenberger, M. Novick, G. K. Whitham, C. J. B. Zitek, J. G. Feldes, V. C. Hall, Jr., R. O. Haroldsen
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 5 | October 1956 | Pages 420-437
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A28779
The Parasite Reactor, a Pressure-Bomb Assembly for Phase Studies under Irradiation
Richard M. Bidwell, Walter R. Wykoff
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 443-451
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18459
Radiolytic Yields of Nitrogen and Hydrogen in Water Boilers
Richard M. Bidwell, L. D. P. King, Walter R. Wykoff
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 452-454
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18460
Fast Effect in Lattice Reactors
B. I. Spinrad
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 455-460
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18461
A Method of Analysis of Natural Circulation Boiling Systems
P. A. Lottes, W. S. Flinn
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 461-476
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18462
Maximum Permissible Internal Dose of Radionuclides: Recent Changes in Values
K. Z. Morgan
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 477-500
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18463
Effect of Geometry on Resonance Neutron Absorption in Uranium
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 501-510
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18464
Sedimentation of Thorium Oxide Slurries at Elevated Temperatures
S. A. Reed, P. R. Crowley
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 511-521
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18465
Multiple Neutron Interactions in Resonant Foils
James E. Draper
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 522-540
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18466
Reactivity Gains in NRX Irradiated Slugs
Nuclear Science and Engineering | Volume 1 | Number 6 | December 1956 | Pages 541-559
Technical Paper | doi.org/10.13182/NSE56-A18467
