Single-experiment simultaneous-measurement of elemental mass-attenuation coefficients of hydrogen, carbon and oxygen for 0.123-1.33 MeV gamma rays

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 329-333

  Teli, M T ^a   Nathuram, R ^b   Mahajan, C S ^a  

^a Nuclear Research Laboratory   (India)

^b BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CARBON; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

MASS-ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; PROPANOL;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0034247640     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(00)00063-9     Document Type: Article

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