1998
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Study of photonuclear interaction of muons in rock with the MACRO experiment
G. Battistoni, Marcelo J. Ambrosio, R. Antolini, C. Aramo, G. Auriemma, A. Baldini, Gc Barbarino, B. C. Barish, R. Bellotti, Carlo Bemporad, P. Bernardini, H. Bilokon, Bisi, C. Bloise, Geoffrey C. Bower, S. Bussino, Francesco Saverio Cafagna, M. Calicchio, D. Campana, M. Carboni, Michele Castellano, S. Cecchini, F. Cei, Chiarella, S. Coutu, G. Cunti, Leonarda De Benedictis, G. de Cataldo, H. Dekhissi, Carlo Marzo, I. De Mitri, M. De Vincenzi, Di Credico Alessandra, O. Erriquez, C. Favuzzi, C. Forti, P. Fusco, Giovanni Giacomelli, G. Giannini, N. Giglietto, M. Grassi, L. G. Gray, A. Grillo, Fausto Guarino, P. Guarnaccia, C. Gustavino, Alec Habig, Kael Hanson, A. Hawthorne, R. Heinz, E. Iarocci, E. Katsavounidis, E. Kearns, S. Kyriazopoulou, Ernesto Lamanna, CHARLES E. LANE, D. S. Levin, Paolo Lipari, N.P. Longley, Mj Longo, Fatiha Maaroufi, G. Mancarella, G. Mandrioli, Shahid Manzoor, A. Margiotta Neri, Anna Marini, Donald V. Martello, A. Marzari Chiesa, Mario Nicola Mazziotta, Concetta Mazzotta, Dg Michael, S. Mikheyev, L. S. Miller, Piero Monacelli, T. Montaruli, Marco Monteno, L. M. Stuart, Jim Musser, Donato Nicolò, R. Nolty, C. Okada, Charles J. Orth, G. Osteria, Ornella Palamara, Patera, Laura Patrizii, Roberto Pazzi, C.W. Peck, S. Petrera, P. Pistilli, Popa, Pugliese, A. Rainó, Armando Rastelli, J. Reynoldson, F. J. Ronga, U. Rubizzo, A. Sanzgiri, C. Satriano, Luigi Satta, E. Scapparone, K. Scholberg, Adalberto Sciubba, P. Serra-Lugaresi, Maurizio Severi, Maximiliano Sioli, Mario Sitta, Paolo Spinelli, Mario Spinetti, M. Spurio, R. Steinberg, Jl Stone, Lr Sulak, Antonio Lo Surdo, Gregory Tarlé, Togo, C. W. Walter, Richard Webb
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We present first results about the measurement of the characteristics of charged hadrons production by atmospheric muons in the rock above MACRO. Selection criteria which allow to discriminate hadron cascades from e.m. showers generated by muons are described. A comparison between the measured rate with that expected from a Monte Carlo simulation which treats the process as dominated by photo-nuclear interaction is presented. These data can be used to validate such models aiming to the evaluation of hadron background from cosmic muons in different experimental environments.
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Muon and positron interactions and applicationsNeutrino Physics ResearchParticle physics theoretical and experimental studies