Photon attenuation coefficients of concrete includes barite in different rate

Annals of Nuclear Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 910-914

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

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Barite concrete; Lead; NaI(Tl); Photon attenuation coefficients

Indexed keywords

CONCRETES; LEAD; PHOTONS;

GAMMA SPECTROMETERS; LINEAR ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; NAI DETECTOR; NAI(TL); PHOTON ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; SHIELDING MATERIALS;

BARITE;

EID: 77958095172     PISSN: 03064549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anucene.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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