A partial body counter for incorporated low level actinides

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 226, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 85-91

  Ruhm W ^a   Konig K ^a   Nosske, D ^a  

^a BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE; AMERICIUM 241; BERYLLIUM; CESIUM 137; COBALT 60; GERMANIUM; LEAD 210; POTASSIUM 40; THORIUM; URANIUM;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; LIVER; LUNG; PHANTOM; PHOTON; PRODUCTIVITY; SKELETON; SKULL; THORAX WALL; WHOLE BODY COUNTER;

EID: 0031408083     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02063629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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