"absorb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The atoms have to absorb neutrons travelling at higher speeds.
- Helium has a low tendency to absorb neutrons and become radioactive.
- In such applications, absorbing neutrons is normally an undesirable effect.
- Due to its amazing ability to absorb neutrons, it is also being studied for use in nuclear reactors.
- Second, control rods absorb neutrons and adjust the power level or shut down the reactor in the course of normal operation.
- The controls were rods covered with cadmium foil, which absorbed neutrons.
- Because holmium strongly absorbs neutrons, it is also used in nuclear control rods.
- Some of the atoms in the sample absorb neutrons and become radioactive.
- When the control rods are lowered into the core, they absorb neutrons, which thus cannot take part in the chain reaction.
- The preferred gas, helium, does not easily absorb neutrons or impurities.
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