Shielding and fragmentation studies

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 116, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 123-124

  Zeitlin, C ^a   Guetersloh, S ^a   Heilbronn, L ^a   Miller, J ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; GRAPHITE; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; POLYETHYLENE; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; COSMIC RADIATION; DATA BASE; DOSIMETRY; HEAVY ION RADIATION; HUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SHIELD; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; UNITED STATES;

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; COSMIC RADIATION; HEAVY IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPACECRAFT;

EID: 31544481184     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci064     Document Type: Article

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