Major parameters affecting the calculation of equilibrium factor using SSNTD-measured track densities

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-240

  Abo Elmagd, M ^a   Mansy, M ^a   Eissa, H M ^a   El Fiki, M A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STANDARDS   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Calibration factor; Diffusion chamber; F; SSNTD

Indexed keywords

FLUORINE; RADIATION;

ALPHA EMITTERS; CALIBRATION FACTORS; DIFFUSION CHAMBER; EQUILIBRIUM FACTOR; GRAPHICAL SOLUTION; MATHEMATICAL FORMULAS; SSNTD; TRACK DETECTORS;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 33751335154     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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