Handbook of spallation research : theory, experiments and applications /

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Author / Creator:Filges, D.
Imprint:Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2009.
Description:xix, 767 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7934702
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Other authors / contributors:Goldenbaum, Frank.
ISBN:9783527407149 (hbk.)
3527407146 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Principles
  • 1. The Spallation Process
  • 2. The Intra-Nuclear Cascade Models
  • 3. Evaporation and High Energy Fission
  • 4. The Particle Transport in Matter
  • 5. Particle Transport Simulation Code Systems
  • 6. Materials Damage by High Energy Neutrons and Charged Particles
  • 7. Shielding Issues
  • 8. The Basic Parameters of Spallation Neutron Sources
  • Part 2. Experiments
  • 9. Why Spallation Physics Experiments?
  • 10. Proton-Nucleus Induced Secondary Particle Production? The Thin? Target Experiments
  • 11. Proton-Matter Induced Secondary Particle Production? The Thick? Target Experiments
  • 12. Neutron Production by proton, antiproton, deuteron, pion, and kaon Projectiles
  • 13. Experiments to Study the Performance of Spallation Neutron Sources
  • 14. Experiments on Radiation Damage in a Spallation Environment
  • 15. Experiments to Shield High Energy Neutrons of Spallation Sources
  • Part 3. Technology And Applications
  • 16. Proton Drivers for Particle Production
  • 17. The Accelerator based Neutron Spallation Sources
  • 18. Target Engineering
  • 19. Research with Neutrons
  • 20. Accelerator Transmutation of Nuclear Waste? ATW
  • 21. Accelerator Production of Electrical Energy? Energy Amplifying
  • 22. Advanced Applications of Spallation Physics
  • 23. Space Missions and Radiation in Space
  • Appendix
  • A. Values of Fundamental Physical Constants and Relations
  • B. Basic Definitions in Nuclear Technology Concerning the Fuel Cycle
  • C. Material Properties of Structure and Target Materials
  • D. Moderator and Reflector Materials
  • E. Shielding Materials
  • Bibliography
  • Index