Application of neutron spectrometry in the DRPS neutron dosimetry service

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 70, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 265-268

  Barlow, K ^a   Jackson, M ^a   Frencht, A ^a   Harvey, J R ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NAVAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Dosimetry Consultant   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; NEUTRON DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON RADIATION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SPECTROMETRY; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030977695     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031956     Document Type: Conference Paper

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