Dosimetric considerations of TEPC FLUKA-simulation and measurements

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 110, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 833-837

  Rollet, S ^a   Beck, Peter ^a   Ferrari, A ^b   Pelliccioni, M ^c   Autischer, M ^a,d  

^a ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

^d GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMIC RADIATION; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEUTRON RADIATION; PHOTON; PROPORTIONAL COUNTER; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION MEASUREMENT;

ALGORITHMS; BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; COSMIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEUTRONS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 4644241249     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch106     Document Type: Article

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