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Flux

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000184

A term applied to the amount of some type of particle (neutrons, alpha particles, etc.) or energy (photons, heat, etc.) crossing a unit area per unit time. The unit of flux is the number of particles, energy, etc., per square centimeter per second.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000184
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000184",
  "term": "Flux",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "A term applied to the amount of some type of particle (neutrons, alpha particles, etc.) or energy (photons, heat, etc.) crossing a unit area per unit time. The unit of flux is the number of particles, energy, etc., per square centimeter per second.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/flux/"
}

Record 184 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.