Autocorrelation Functions of Counting Rate in Nuclear Reactors

1 November 1959

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Nuclear Science and Engineering

Vol. 6 (5), 414-419
https://doi.org/10.13182/nse59-a25680

Abstract

The general form of the autocorrelation function of the counting rate in a nuclear reactor is established. The autocorrelation function is computed in two examples and the expressions thus obtained are compared with the results of experiments.

Keywords

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION
COUNTING RATE
GENERAL FORM
TWO EXAMPLES
RATE IN NUCLEAR
NUCLEAR REACTORS
FUNCTIONS OF COUNTING

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