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Role of Criticality Models in ANSI Standards for Nuclear Criticality Safety

J.T. Thomas

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Two methods used in nuclear criticality safety evaluations in the area of neutron interaction among subcritical components of fissile materials are the solid angle and surface density techniques. The accuracy and use of these models are briefly discussed. (TFD)

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Two methods used in nuclear criticality safety evaluations in the area of neutron interaction among subcritical components of fissile materials are the solid angle and surface density techniques. The accuracy and use of these models are briefly discussed. (TFD)

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Two methods used in nuclear criticality safety evaluations in the area of neutron interaction among subcritical components of fissile materials are the solid angle and surface density techniques. The accuracy and use of these models are briefly discussed. (TFD)

Key concepts: Nuclear criticality safety, Criticality, Computer science, Nuclear engineering, Reliability engineering, Engineering, Nuclear physics, Physics

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