Maximum temperature of aluminum end cap
Description:
Neutron density at the end of the slug is increased appreciably and therefore the heat production in the end of the slug is also increased. The end result is increased heat flow into the cap with correspondingly higher temperatures. The combined results and conclusions of documents CP-1580, CP-1989, and CP-2871 afford a means of calculating the aluminum end cap temperatures with consideration being give to the above mentioned {open_quotes}Wilkins effect,{close_quotes} i.e., that the heat produc…
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Date:
January 11, 1950
Creator:
Roy, G. M.
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