The NIFFTE TPC Gas Handling System
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2010-07-27
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Duke, Dana
Fuller, Nicholas
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Houghton College
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The Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment (NIFFTE) uses time projection chamber (TPC) to determine the fission cross section of actinides. Although the cross section has been previously measured using various methods, the uncertainty can be reduced to sub 1% using a TPC.
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XXX Annual Rochester Symposium for Physics Students, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY., April 9, 2011; LANSCE NS Student Poster Session, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM., July 27, 2010. Symposium 2010 “Championing Scientific Careers,” University of New Mexico-Los Alamos, August 3, 4, 2010; 4th Place, Homecoming Student Research Poster Contest, Oct. 8, 2011.
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