Author Affiliations
1Fundamental Science on Radioactive Geology and Exploration Technology Laboratory, East China University of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China2Engineering Research Center for Nuclear Technology Application, Ministry of Education, East China University of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China3Pan-China Detect Technology Co., Ltd., Nanchang 330013, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of the active multiplicity method for measuring the total mass of uranium in yellow cake
Fig. 2. FH-NCM/S1 device model established by the MCNP program (a) 2D axis section view, (b) 3D axis section view
Fig. 3. Flow chart of MCNP and MATLAB joint simulation multiplicity analysis flow chart
Fig. 4. fDi versus mass of 238U in the sample
Fig. 5. Diagram of the relationship between multiplicity count rates S/D/T and the change of sample mass
Fig. 6. Relationship between the calculated and actual values of the sample induced fission rate and multiplication with uranium content (a) Sample induced fission rate, (b) Simulated multiplication M and calculated net leakage multiplication ML
Fig. 7. Actual and measured values of the corrected fission rate F and total mass of uranium m(a) Change of sample fission rate F and Fm′ with mass of 238U, (b) Calculated value and actual value of total uranium mass
Fig. 8. Relation diagram of the change of sample S/D rate with water content (a) Single rate S, (b) Double rate D
Fig. 9. Correction curve and double rate before and after correction(a) Correction curve fitting, (b) Double rate before and after correction
Fig. 10. Actual and measured values of total uranium mass in samples with different water contents
属性 Parameter | 值 Value |
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3He阵列圈数 3He array turns | 4 | 3He管根数 Number of 3He tubes | 80 | 装置整体探测效率(252Cf)Detection efficiency | 41% | 探测器中子衰减时间 Die-away time | 55 μs | 样品腔大小 Sample chamber size | ⌀20.0 cm×20.0 cm |
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Table 1. Main parameters of FH-NCM/S1
中子源类型 Neutron source | nD | nDi | fi / % |
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241Am-Li | 22 527 328 | 566 852 | 1.01 | 241Am-Be | 18 756 956 | 767 910 | 1.64 |
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Table 2. Excitation efficiency and detection efficiency of the fission of yellow cake material excited by 241Am-Li and 241Am-Be