The shielding of γ-rays by concretes produced with barite

Progress in Nuclear Energy

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-11

  Akkurt, I ^a   Basyigit, C ^a   Kilincarslan, S ^a   Mavi, B ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

rays; Photon attenuation; XCOM

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; BARITE; CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONCRETES; DATA ACQUISITION; EARTHQUAKES; RADIATION SHIELDING; WATER;

COMPUTER CODE- XCOM; LINEAR ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; PHOTON ATTENUATIONS; RADIATION INTERACTING;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 19944424809     PISSN: 01491970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2004.09.015     Document Type: Article

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