The diagnostic X-ray protection characteristics of Panelcrete™, Aquapanel™, Betopan™ and Gypsoplak Superboard™

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 74, Issue 880, 2001, Pages 351-357

  Tsalafoutas, I A ^a   Yakoumakis, E ^a   Sandilos, P ^a   Vlahos, L ^a   Proukakis, Ch ^a  

^a AGIA OLGA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM SULFATE; CEMENT; GLASS FIBER;

ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BUILDING MATERIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURVE FITTING; DENSITY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION PROTECTION; THICKNESS; WOOD; X RAY;

EID: 0034988973     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.74.880.740351     Document Type: Article

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