Published September 1980 | Version v1
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Thermoluminescence dosimetry at 2500C using natural fluorite

Creators

  • 1. Oxford Univ. (UK). Research Lab. for Archaeology
  • 2. UKAEA Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment

Description

Fluorite has been used for the dosimetry of gamma radiation from radionuclides that have 'plated-out' on component surfaces in the Prototype Fast Reactor at Dounreay. At an ambient temperature of 2500C the minimum detectable dose is 1 mGy (0.1 rad.). (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods
Journal Volume
175
Journal Issue
1
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods.
Journal Page Range
211-212
ISSN
0029-554X

Conference

Title
6. international conference on solid state dosimetry.
Dates
1 - 4 Apr 1980.
Place
Toulouse, France.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
12589333
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
GAMMA DOSIMETRY; MINERALS; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSEMETERS; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY
Descriptors DEC
DOSEMETERS; DOSIMETRY; LUMINESCENT DOSEMETERS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS