Radiation Problems : From Analytical to Monte-Carlo Solutions /

This book reports on the state-of-the-art in terms of dosimetric, ionizing radiation metrology and radiation protection through exercises related to practical applications. For each problem, the book provides resolutions by means of analytical and semi-empirical formulas stemming from nuclear physic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Bourgois, Laurent (Author), Antoni, Rodolphe (Author), Delarue, Manon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Les Ulis : EDP Sciences, [2021]
Series:Current Natural Sciences Ser.
Subjects:
Radiation.
Radiation > Measurement.
SCIENCE / Radiation.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Abstract
  • An Introduction to MCNP
  • Chapter 1. Calculation of Radiometric and Dosimetric Quantities (Fluence, Kerma, Dose and Ambient Dose Equivalent)
  • Chapter 2. Detection Principles, Detector Response to Reference Physical Quantities and Operational Dosimetric Quantities
  • Chapter 3. Shielding and Activation Calculations for Several Types of Devices (Radioactive Sources, X-ray Generators, Accelerators...)
  • References

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