Efficient sections
Nuclear Reactor Physics - Nuclear Reactions
Quizzed article REF: BN3011 V2
Efficient sections
Nuclear Reactor Physics - Nuclear Reactions

Author : Cheikh M'Backé DIOP

Publication date: July 10, 2016, Review date: September 28, 2021 | Lire en français

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4. Efficient sections

4.1 Notion of microscopic effective scattering cross-section

To introduce the notion of effective cross-section, consider the following experiment in which a uniform beam of particles (of a given energy E) is directed onto a thin target of thickness dx and area S and as illustrated in figure 5 .

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