350
Appendix A5: 232 Th-Fueled ADS Core
Fig. A5.11 Comparison
between the measured
reaction rates of indium wire
obtained from the Th-fueled
ADS experiment with 14
MeV neutrons for
Th–HEU–5PE and
Th–PE–Gr–PE cores (Refs.
[1–3])
0
10
20
30
40
0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
Distance from
3 H target [cm]
Reaction rate [1/s/cm
3
/source]
Core region
Polyethylene
region
Th-HEU-5PE core
Th-HEU-Gr-PE core
Fig. A5.12 Comparison
between the measured
reaction rates of indium wire
obtained from the Th-fueled
ADS experiment with 100
MeV protons for
Th–HEU–5PE and
Th–PE–Gr–PE cores (Refs.
[1–3])
0
10
20
30
40
0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
Core region
Polyethylene
region
Distance from boundary between (14, 13 - A, A') [cm]
Reaction rate [1/s/cm
3
/source]
Th-HEU-5PE core
Th-HEU-Gr-PE core
A5.2.2 PNS and Feynman-α Methods
See (Tables A5.2, A5.3 and A5.4).