Irradiation facilities at SCK·CEN for radiation tolerance assessment of space materials

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 540, 2003, Pages 627-632

  Fernandez Fernandez, A ^a   Brichard, B ^a   Berghmans, F ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gamma; Neutron; Radiation; Vacuum system

Indexed keywords

POLYMERS; SOLAR RADIATION; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

SPACE MATERIALS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 0141425663     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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