Radiation shielding for a nuclear fusion device with inertial electrostatic confinement

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Main Author: S.M. Lee
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica - SBPR 2022
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contents Radiation shielding for a nuclear fusion device with inertial electrostatic confinement S.M. Lee H. Yoriyaz E.L.L. Cabral Biología IECF MCNP6 Nuclear Fusion Radiation Shielding In an inertial electrostatic confinement nuclear fusion device, IECF, thermal neutron population is created near the neutron shielding that is proportional to the fast neutrons generation rate; nevertheless, this proportionality varies with the experimental arrangement. Thus, to properly measure the fast neutron generation rate by the IECF device it is necessary to previously elaborate a suitable neutron transport model between the IECF device and the radiation shield, where the neutron detector will be located. This model is elaborated using the Monte Carlo N-Particle Code and the same is used to design the required radiation shield for the safe operation of the device. 2022 artículo científico 2319-0612 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=722280976033 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7222 Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences application/pdf Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica - SBPR Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences (Brasil) Num.3A Vol.10
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spellingShingle Radiation shielding for a nuclear fusion device with inertial electrostatic confinement
S.M. Lee
Biología
IECF
MCNP6
Nuclear Fusion
Radiation Shielding
Radiation shielding for a nuclear fusion device with inertial electrostatic confinement S.M. Lee H. Yoriyaz E.L.L. Cabral Biología IECF MCNP6 Nuclear Fusion Radiation Shielding In an inertial electrostatic confinement nuclear fusion device, IECF, thermal neutron population is created near the neutron shielding that is proportional to the fast neutrons generation rate; nevertheless, this proportionality varies with the experimental arrangement. Thus, to properly measure the fast neutron generation rate by the IECF device it is necessary to previously elaborate a suitable neutron transport model between the IECF device and the radiation shield, where the neutron detector will be located. This model is elaborated using the Monte Carlo N-Particle Code and the same is used to design the required radiation shield for the safe operation of the device. 2022 artículo científico 2319-0612 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=722280976033 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=7222 Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences application/pdf Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica - SBPR Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences (Brasil) Num.3A Vol.10
title Radiation shielding for a nuclear fusion device with inertial electrostatic confinement
topic Biología
IECF
MCNP6
Nuclear Fusion
Radiation Shielding
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