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Total Neutron Cross Section of <sup>232</sup>U
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EngineeringNuclear PhysicsNuclear DataReactor PhysicsFission ChannelsNuclear MaterialsInstrumentationMultilevel ParametersNuclear ReactorsHigh-energy Nuclear ReactionAccelerator Mass SpectrometryPhysicsNeutron SourceNeutron TransportNuclear EngineeringExperimental Nuclear PhysicsMaterials Testing ReactorNatural SciencesNeutron Scattering
The total neutron cross section of 232U has been measured from 0.01 to 10 000 eV using the Materials Testing Reactor (MTR) fast chopper. A 2200 m/sec total neutron cross section of 163 ± 10 b was determined. Multilevel parameters are listed for resonances below 30 eV. Results of the analysis indicate that two fission channels are needed to describe the experimental data.