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NEA-1814 REACTORSHIELDING-NMS

REACTORSHIELDING-NMS, Reactor Shielding for Nuclear Engineers by N. M. Schaeffer

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1. NAME

REACTORSHIELDING-NMS: Reactor Shielding for Nuclear Engineers by N. M. Schaeffer.

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2. COMPUTERS

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Program name Package id Status Status date
REACTORSHIELDING-NMS NEA-1814/01 Tested 04-JUN-2008

Machines used:

Package ID Orig. computer Test computer
NEA-1814/01 Many Computers PC Windows
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3. DESCRIPTION

Dr. Norman M. Schaeffer has released his legacy book on reactor shielding for free distribution:

 

N. M. Schaeffer, Editor: Reactor Shielding for Nuclear Engineers, TID-25951, 1973(1981), 797 pages

 

Chapters:

 

  • Historical Background

  • Sources of Radiation

  • Interactions of Radiation with Matter

  • Radiation Transport

  • Monte Carlo Methods for Radiation Transport

  • Shield Attenuation Calculations

  • Albedos, Ducts, and Voids

  • Shield Heating, Air Transport, Shield Materials, and Shield Optimization

  • Experimental Shielding

  • Shield Design

 

Appendices:

 

  • Gamma Rays From Inelastic Neutron Scattering and Fission

  • Neutron Fluence-to-Kerma Conversion Factors for Standard-Man Model

  • Cylindrical Tissue Phantom

  • Coordinate Systems, Vector Operations, and Legendre Polynomials

  • Exposure Buildup Factors

  • Coefficients for Gamma-Ray Buildup Factors

  • Graphs and Formulas of Exponential Integral Functions

  • Tables of Attenuation Functions for Finite Slab Geometry

  • Random-Number Generators

  • Demonstration Monte Carlo Program

  • Moments-Method Results for Fission-Neutron Penetration in Be, C, CH, CH2 , H, and H2O

  • Gamma-Ray Differential Energy Spectra for Water and Lead

  • Graphs for Neutron Attenuation Calculations

  • Graphs of the Psi- Function

  • Constants for Empirical Expressions Of Albedo Data

  • Radiation Penetration of Cylindrical Ducts Solutions to Exercises

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9. STATUS
Package ID Status date Status
NEA-1814/01 04-JUN-2008 Screened
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10. REFERENCES
NEA-1814/01, included references:
- Introduction
- Norman M. Schaeffer, Editor:
Reactor Shielding for Nuclear Engineers, TID-25951, 1973(1981)
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12. PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE(S) USED
No specified programming language
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15. NAME AND ESTABLISHMENT OF AUTHORS

Editor:
Norman M. SCHAEFFER
4133 Tamworth Rd
Fort Worth, TX 76116
USA

 

Contributors:
H. C. Claiborne, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Oak Ridge, Tennessee
S. T. Friedman, Consultant, Los Angeles, California
C. W. Garrell, Radiation Research Associates, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
L. G. Mooney, Radiation Research Associates, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
N. M. Schaeffer, Radiation Research Associates, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
W. E. Selph, Radiation Research Associates, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
P. N. Stevens, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
D. K. Trubey, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

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16. MATERIAL AVAILABLE
NEA-1814/01
- Introduction
- N. M. Schaeffer, Editor: Reactor Shielding for Nuclear Engineers, TID-25951,
1973(1981)
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17. CATEGORIES
  • S. Legacy books-Proceedings
  • Y. Integral Experiments Data, Databases, Benchmarks

Keywords: gamma, handbook, legacy, neutron, radiation shielding, reactor shielding.