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RISPerformance of Borated Centrifugally Tensioned Metastable Fluid Detector Versus Ludlum 42-49B, Fuji NSN3 Detectors for Fission Energy Spectrum Neutron Detection With the Source Within Lead/Concrete Shielded Configurations
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper presents the results of neutron detection efficiency and dosimetry between a borated centrifugally tensioned metastable fluid detector (B-CTMFD) configured to detect thermal to fast neutrons versus two widely ...
Performance of NB-CTMFD Detector Versus Ludlum 42-49B, and Fuji NSN3 Detectors for Hard (Am-Be) and Soft (Cf-252 Fission) Energy Spectra Neutron Sources Within Lead/Concrete Shielded Configurations
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper presents the results of neutron detection efficiency and dosimetry between a nonborated centrifugally tensioned metastable fluid detector (NB-CTMFD) configured to detect fast (>0.1 MeV) versus two widely used ...
Intensification of Chemically Assisted Melt–Water Explosive Interactions
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper investigates avenues for controlled initiation and augmentation of the mechanical and thermal energetic output of shock-triggered vapor explosions (VEs) with Al–GaInSn alloys; furthermore, enabling a means for ...
Intensification of Chemically Assisted Melt–Water Explosive Interactions
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper investigates avenues for controlled initiation and augmentation of the mechanical and thermal energetic output of shock-triggered vapor explosions (VEs) with Al–GaInSn alloys; furthermore, enabling a means for ...
Characterization and Optimization of a Tensioned Metastable Fluid Nuclear Particle Sensor Using Laser Based Profilometry
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Stateoftheart neutron detectors lack capabilities required by the fields of homeland security, health physics, and even for direct incore nuclear power monitoring. A new system being developed at Purdue’s Metastable Fluid ...
High Efficiency Gamma Beta Blind Alpha Spectrometry for Nuclear Energy Applications
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: A novel, centrifugally tensioned metastable fluid detector (CTMFD) sensor technology has been developed over the last decade to demonstrate high selective sensitivity and detection efficiency to various forms of radiation ...
Metastable Liquid Cavitation Control (With Memory) Apparatus, Methodology, and Results: For Radiation Detection, Reactor Safety, and Other Industrial Applications
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: We present a method to simultaneously pressurize fluid filled containers from outside and within, results of experiments with temporary 2 h of fluid precompression followed by overpressure removal before testing for ...
Tensioned Metastable Fluid Detectors for Spectrometric Radon–Progeny Detection and AARST-NRPP Standard Qualification
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper describes how the tensioned metastable fluid detector (TMFD) sensor technology was successfully configured and qualified for efficient, accurate, spectroscopic, and cost-effective radon and progeny spectroscopic ...