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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 ...
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 ...