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Glossary of Nuclear Criticality Terms
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Forecast of Criticality Experiments
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LA-13638 |
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A Review of Criticality Accidents,
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LA-13638
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0. T.P. McLaughlin, S.P. Monahan, N.L. Pruvost, V.V.
Frolov, B.G. Ryazanov, V.I. Sviridov,
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Los Alamos National Laboratory Report LA-13638 (May 2000).
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA,
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Los Alamos National Laboratory report LA-11627-MS, Los
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Report SRSC n223, CEA Institute de Protectionet de Surete
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LA-13638-TR |
Russian Translation of LA-13638,
'A Review of Criticality Accidents, 2000 Revision.'
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LA-14098 |
Modern Fission Theory for Criticality,
by J Eric Lynn |
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LA-UR-04-6514 |
The
Heritage and Usage
of the Words Fissionable and Fissile in
Criticality,' by N. L. Pruvost, J Eric Lynn, and Charles D.
Harmon II. |
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LA-UR-05-3247 |
'A Technically Useful History of the
Critical Mass Laboratory at Rocky Flats.'
by Robert E. Rothe. |
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LA-14244-M |
Hand Calculation Methods for Criticality Safety – A Primer,
by Douglas G. Bowen and Robert D. Busch. |
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The
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Technical
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LANL |
LA-10860 and Reference Set:
Critical
Dimensions of Systems Containing 235U,
239Pu, and
233U. |
0. H.C. Paxton and N. L. Pruvost, “Critical
Dimensions of Systems Containing 235U, 239Pu,
and 233U, 1986 Revision,”
Los Alamos National Laboratory report LA-10860-MS (July
1987).
1. H. C. Paxton, J. T. Thomas, Dixon Callihan, and E. B.
Johnson, “Critical
Dimensions of Systems Containing U235, Pu239,
and U233,”
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory and Oak Ridge National
Laboratory report TID-7028 (June 1964).
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