Boron Counter Tube (Noun)
Meaning
A proportional counter tube for counting neutrons.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The boron counter tube was used to detect and count the neutrons emitted by the sample.
- The experiment utilized a boron counter tube to measure the neutron flux in the reactor core.
- A boron counter tube was inserted into the experimental chamber to count the neutrons scattered by the target material.
- The boron counter tube was filled with a mixture of boron trifluoride and argon to enhance its neutron detection efficiency.
- The researcher analyzed the data from the boron counter tube to determine the neutron energy spectrum of the source.