Six factor formula
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Six factor formula
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The six-factor formula is used in nuclear engineering to determine the multiplication of a nuclear chain reaction in a non-infinite medium. The symbols are defined as: ν , ν f and ν t are the average number of neutrons produced per fission in the medium. σ f F and σ a F are the microscopic fission and absorption cross sections for fuel, respectively. Σ a F and Σ a are the macroscopic absorption cross sections in fuel and in total, respectively. N i is the number density of atoms of a specific nu
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Formula used to calculate nuclear chain reaction growth rate
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