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SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENTS OF THE NEUTRON FISSION AND CAPTURE CROSS SECTIONS FOR $sup 235$U FOR INCIDENT NEUTRON ENERGIES FROM 0.4 eV TO 3 keV.

OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB., TENN. MICHIGAN STATE UNIV., EAST LANSING. CYCLOTRON LAB., G. deSaussure, R. Gwin, L. Weston, R. Ingle, R Fullwood, R.W. Hockenbury

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The neutron f i s s i o n and capture cross sections f o r 2 3 5 ~ have been measured simultaneously f o r incident neutron energies from 0.4 eV t o 3 keV.I n addition, t h e f i s s i o n cross section has been measured up t o a neutron energy of 20 keV.This memorandum contains a b r i e f descript i o n of t h e experimental technique and a discussion of t h e r e s u l t s .A complete tabulation of t h e data i s given i n an appendix.*&search ;spone;o~ed by t h e U. S. Atomlo Energy C o d s s i o n vnder bantr-kts with t h e Union Carbide Corporation an8 with t h e Remasselaer Polytechnic I n s t i t u t e [AT (30-3 1-3281.

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The neutron f i s s i o n and capture cross sections f o r 2 3 5 ~ have been measured simultaneously f o r incident neutron energies from 0.4 eV t o 3 keV.I n addition, t h e f i s s i o n cross section has been measured up t o a neutron energy of 20 keV.This memorandum contains a b r i e f descript i o n of t h e experimental technique and a discussion of t h e r e s u l t s .A complete tabulation of t h e data i s given i n an appendix.*&search ;spone;o~ed by t h e U. S. Atomlo Energy C o d s s i o n vnder bantr-kts with t h e Union Carbide Corporation an8 with t h e Remasselaer Polytechnic I n s t i t u t e [AT (30-3 1-3281.

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The neutron f i s s i o n and capture cross sections f o r 2 3 5 ~ have been measured simultaneously f o r incident neutron energies from 0.4 eV t o 3 keV.I n addition, t h e f i s s i o n cross section has been measured up t o a neutron energy of 20 keV.This memorandum contains a b r i e f descript i o n of t h e experimental technique and a discussion of t h e r e s u l t s .A complete tabulation of t h e data i s given i n an appendix.*&search ;spone;o~ed by t h e U. S. Atomlo Energy C o d s s i o n vnder bantr-kts with t h e Union Carbide Corporation an8 with t h e Remasselaer Polytechnic I n s t i t u t e [AT (30-3 1-3281.

Key concepts: Neutron, Nuclear physics, Fission, Neutron cross section, Neutron capture, Physics, Neutron temperature, Uranium-238

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