A numerical simulation method for calculation of linear attenuation coefficients of unidentified sample materials in routine gamma ray spectrometry

When using gamma ray spectrometry for radioactivity analysis of environmental samples (such as soil, sediment or ash of a living organism), relevant linear attenuation coefficients should be known - in order to calculate self-absorption in the sample bulk. This parameter is additionally imp...

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Main Author: Badawi Mohamed S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2015/1451-39941504249B.pdf