Development of detection geometry for Thin Layer Activation experiments

Authors

  • Michel de Almeida França Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear
  • César Marques Salgado Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear
  • Júlio Cezar Suita Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear

Keywords:

Thin Layer Activation, geometry of detection, wear, MCNP-X

Abstract

In this work the parameters for a counting geometry of a Thin Layer Activation device were determined using MCNP-X code simulations and an experiment to verify the counting system's reliability.

Author Biographies

Michel de Almeida França, Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear

CENS

César Marques Salgado, Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear

DIRA

Júlio Cezar Suita, Instituto de Engenharia Nuclear

DIRA

References

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ANGENCY ENERGY. Thin layer activation (TLA) technique for wear measurement. Vienna: IAEA, 2017a. Disponível em: <https://www-nds.iaea.org/tla/>Acesso em: 28 mar. 2018.

FEHSENFELD, P.; KLEINRAHM, A.; SCHWEICKERT, H. Radionuclide technique in mechanical engineering in Germany. Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry, [S.l], v. 160, n. 1, p. 141-1511992.

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ANGENCY ENERGY. Calculation tool for thin layer Application, TLA2. Vienna: IAEA, 2017b. Disponível em: <https://www-nds.iaea.org/tla/.> Acesso em: 28 mar. 2018.

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Published

2021-07-08

How to Cite

França, M. de A., Salgado, C. M., & Suita, J. C. (2021). Development of detection geometry for Thin Layer Activation experiments. Instituto De Engenharia Nuclear: Progress Report, (3), 36. Retrieved from https://revistas.ien.gov.br/index.php/ienprogressreport/article/view/348

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Application of Nuclear Techniques in Health and Environment