ENTRY 10171 20160804 14211017100000001 SUBENT 10171001 20160804 14211017100100001 BIB 14 29 1017100100002 INSTITUTE (1CANCRC) 1017100100003 REFERENCE (J,CJP,48,716,1970) 1017100100004 AUTHOR (R.W.Durham,F.Molson) 1017100100005 TITLE Capture cross section of 242Pu 1017100100006 FACILITY (REAC,1CANCRC) 1017100100007 INC-SOURCE (REAC) Annulus of light water at 37.5 C between center 1017100100008 of thermal column window and calandria wall in NRU 1017100100009 reactor. 1017100100010 INC-SPECT Neutron flux having a Maxwellian distribution. 1017100100011 METHOD (ACTIV) Chemical separation of 242Pu and 243AM, and 1017100100012 low geometry alpha counting and alpha spectrometry. 1017100100013 DETECTOR (SOLST) Surface barrier silicon detector. 1017100100014 DECAY-DATA (94-PU-242,3.66E+5YR) 1017100100015 (95-AM-243,7315.YR,A) 1017100100016 CORRECTION Neutron spectrum almost thermal (R=2.4E-04). Hence, 1017100100017 epi-thermal contribution very small and corrections 1017100100018 negligible. 1017100100019 ERR-ANALYS (DATA-ERR) RMS of contributions from uncertainties in: 1017100100020 . 243Am concentration (1.8%), 1017100100021 . 242Pu concentration (1.5%), 1017100100022 . ratio of the half-lives of 243Am to 242Pu (3.2%), 1017100100023 . neutron exposure (nv(0)t) (1.0%). 1017100100024 STATUS (APRVD) Approved by author. 1017100100025 (TABLE) Data taken from Table X of reference. 1017100100026 HISTORY (19720523C) 1017100100027 (19750902A) BIB changes 1017100100028 (19820915A) Converted to REACTION formalism 1017100100029 (20001214A) Converted to new date formats, lower case. 1017100100030 (20160715A) OS. Half-life of Pu-242 corrected. 1017100100031 ENDBIB 29 0 1017100100032 NOCOMMON 0 0 1017100100033 ENDSUBENT 32 0 1017100199999 SUBENT 10171002 20001214 00001017100200001 BIB 1 1 1017100200002 REACTION (94-PU-242(N,G)94-PU-243,,SIG,,MXW) 1017100200003 ENDBIB 1 0 1017100200004 NOCOMMON 0 0 1017100200005 DATA 3 1 1017100200006 EN-DUMMY DATA DATA-ERR 1017100200007 EV B B 1017100200008 0.0253 18.7 0.7 1017100200009 ENDDATA 3 0 1017100200010 ENDSUBENT 9 0 1017100299999 ENDENTRY 2 0 1017199999999